The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...

One of the biggest barriers for people to reach out for help with battling substance use disorders is the stigma that comes with admitting you are addicted. Whether it is you that has a substance use ...

The app, made available by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, provides 24/7 resources for people ...

CHEYENNE — In April, law enforcement, legal and medical professionals from the city and county levels met to address the challenges the community faces regarding drugs and addiction, with a particular ...

People addicted to drugs or alcohol are stigmatized in our society, which can impede their recovery. We cannot readily understand how they are thinking and why they are making the unhealthy choices ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Fighting the stigma and shame of drug addiction, while also helping those in recovery, is the goal of Overdose Lifeline. The organization celebrated its tenth anniversary Tuesday with ...

The Office of Recovery Reinvented, an organization Gov. Burgum created in 2018 to promote efforts to eliminate the stigma associated with addiction, last year polled 500 North Dakotans on their ...

While there are numerous reasons for the existing gap between addiction and treatment, one of the largest factors is stigma, according to recent proprietary research from Recovery Brands, an addiction ...

Musician Matt Willis will front a new series that explores addiction and recovery in south Wales. The three-part documentary ...

We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...

Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat MSPs backed the bill. Ross called it a "dark day" for Holyrood. The legislation would have given anyone diagnosed as having a drug or alcohol addiction the ...