When you’re finished changing, you’re finished. – Benjamin Franklin September is National Recovery Month. While the term “recovery” can be applied to getting better or improving with regard to a wide ...

It was a place Angela had been before. The single mother with a long history of methamphetamine addiction was with her parole officer, waiting to hear the results of her latest drug test. It wasn’t ...

I have not written a post in some time. Why? I have been observing the world around us and trying to make sense of it. I have also had ideas for topics, but then wondered if they would be appropriate, ...

If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

Seven Arrows Recovery today announced the expansion of its public education and digital outreach initiatives to increase ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local ...

In the first half of 2023, 473 people — at least — died from accidental drug overdose in San Francisco, according to the medical examiner’s office. The majority (80%) of those deaths involved fentanyl ...

Sean "X-Pac" Waltman has had a history of drug addiction and recently opened up about how he was addicted to prescription painkillers, cocaine, and methamphetamine. "X-Pac" had previously revealed ...

There were 411 deaths from opioid overdoses in the District last year — that’s more than double the number of deaths from homicide, and nearly double the overdose deaths from 2018. So, the D.C.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plans for Matthew Perry House were launched after the Ottawa-raised actor — seen here in 2015 — died in 2023 of a ketamine ...