Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAUNTON – “We haven’t really had a treatment center like this around here. It fills a need in the community,” said Beth Burnham, a ...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new $500,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation will help the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (VAFCC) expand substance ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — There are some things in life that must be done for oneself. Success won't come if it is done for others — addiction is like that. To recover from addiction, you have to do it for ...

Advocates said peers can play a vital role in clinical settings like hospitals, mental health clinics and emergency rooms because they are able to offer a unique type of support. Health care ...

The March 10 Aegis article, “Clearing a path to recovery,” highlights an effective strategy that will help stem the tide of drug addiction in Harford County: employing peer recovery specialists to ...

One of the resources for mental health in our area says it’s at risk of closing. Life Connections Peer Recovery Services in ...

The Virginia Department of Health’s LENOWISCO Health District has nominated James Mills from the Wise County Health ...

The Taunton Peer Recovery Support Center is celebrating its one-year anniversary. The center provides resources and support for individuals recovering from addiction. Success stories highlight the ...

The national recovery movement is growing, and Mike Tyson says that growth depends on stronger collaboration. Tyson, executive director of the National Peer Recovery Alliance, stated that peers and ...

Adolescent me. At the library. Looking at a bulletin board. It had been a rough year for me and my mental health with hospitalizations, intensive outpatient, medications, and therapy. I often wondered ...

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