SHREVEPORT, La. - This month is recognized as substance use and misuse prevention month. A time dedicated to raising awareness, promoting recovery, and highlighting the resources available for those ...

In a world full of temptations, it’s possible for a person to become addicted to just about anything. And while it’s not always obvious, there are often warning signs that suggest there’s a problem.

Most people use substances of some kind at some point in their lives, whether it’s alcohol at a celebration, prescription medicine after surgery, or nicotine to cope with stress. While substance use ...

“We always say, ‘Talk early; talk often,’” said Ellen Brezovsky, executive director of New Canaan CARES. “I guess the younger they are when you start, the easier it is to open up and have that ...

Any reference to suicide should be taken seriously.

Stress in children and teens does not always look like anxiety or sadness, and Boys Town is urging families to pay attention ...

TROY, N.Y. — The Drug Free Community Coalition and the City of Troy hung up new “friendly reminder” signs in several city parks: This property is substance-free. “You’ll see in parks, people are ...