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Helping someone overcome addiction is a powerful and life-changing role. In the UK, many people battling drug or alcohol addiction rely on sponsors for support. A sponsor is usually someone who has ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After 20 years as a nurse, Mark Spivak is now manager of emergency psychiatric services at the University of Louisville. While working in the emergency room, he's seen people ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An Illinois bill could change harm reduction strategies across the state to help those addicted to opioids. The proposal would change homeless shelter rules. Any shelter that ...

Mercedes Pagan spent 13 years, nearly a third of her life, seeking treatment for her addiction to cocaine. She tried detoxing four times at inpatient facilities but each time she was quickly ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -While setting out to highlight the work Black women were doing in Nashville to save lives, WSMV4 crews stumbled upon two women who said they’ve dedicated their lives to what ...

A new study suggests that GLP-1 agonist medications like Ozempic, which are used for diabetes management and weight loss, may help reduce the risk of overdose and alcohol intoxication in people with ...

President Trump's executive order on homelessness aims to make it easier for states and cities to get people into mental health or addiction treatment, even if that means involuntary civil commitment.

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talks about the journey that led to his growing focus on health and wellness — and ultimately to his confirmation hearings this week for U.S. secretary of health and human ...