The Carroll County Board of Commissioners proclaimed September to be Recovery Month, and one of those in the Health Department helping people try to escape substance abuse is certified peer recovery ...

When it comes to restoring mental health and coming back from substance use, there’s no denying the power of lived experience. A new center in Brunswick further brings that to life. There’s something ...

Promise Resource Network, founded by Cherene Caraco in 2005, has led the state in the expansion of peer-run programs. With ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - There is virtually no corner of our state unaffected by the addiction crisis. This week, we’re examining the counter-attack: the responses mounted by local, regional and state ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Daniel Larson was born into a multigenerational household where addiction was ...

The Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery (MHARS) Board of Lorain County will host a 40-hour, in-person Peer Recovery Supporter training from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 9-13 at the Amy H. Levin ...

SOLON, Ohio -- Eight years ago, businessman Brian Bailys, who had been in recovery for substance abuse, had a major relapse and ended up hospitalized. “I crashed and burned” is how he describes it.

THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT. AND THIS MASS OVERDOSE INCIDENT THAT HAPPENED RIGHT OUTSIDE OF THE ENOCH PRATT LIBRARY’S PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BRANCH. THE LIBRARY IS ACTUALLY CLOSED TODAY. YOU CAN SEE THE SIGN ...

DEWITT, Iowa (KWQC) - A local peer recovery group is looking for answers after federal funding cuts. Life Connections Peer Recovery Services is a non-for-profit that supports people experiencing ...