The first of its kind nationally, STAR Guides offers wilderness therapy that has been uniquely designed for adolescent males combating pornography addiction, cyber-sex addiction , and other compulsive ...

Scott is interested in working a broad range of concerns including depression and anxiety, identity and self-esteem issues, emotional expression (EQ), relationship, marriage/family concerns, men's ...

a note to families saying quote "we are here for you and care about each and everyone one of you deeply". A Windsor Heights addiction center is marking 25 years with a mural on a bridge symbolizing ...

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

The new Ember Recovery Campus will offer a residential addiction treatment program, crisis stabilization and crisis recovery services. A central Iowa nonprofit will open a new addiction treatment ...

Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, both laid out their policies for addressing mental health, particularly for treating addiction, at their campaign stops ...

Cities and states across our country, including Cedar Rapids, are taking necessary precautions, urging people to quarantine as COVID numbers rise. In Iowa, we have already lost more than 2,900 people ...

The number of opioid deaths in Iowa is not as dire as other states. Iowa ranks near the bottom of the country in the rate of opioid deaths per capita, far below the worst-hit state, West Virginia, ...

Federal and state authorities are encouraging more rural health care professionals to become certified to prescribe medications containing buprenorphine for patients battling opioid addiction. Andrea ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — A state agency is making $14 million in national settlement money available to Iowa ...

Under President Barack Obama's proposal to help ease a growing national problem related to drug addiction Iowa would get an additional $4 million to help expand treatment. U.S. Secretary of ...