People Are Sharing What It’s Like to Be Trapped in The Grip of Drug Addiction

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...
KELOLAND News

Successful opioid addiction treatment slow to catch on in South Dakota

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. South Dakotans battling addiction to opioids are increasingly ...
The Register-Herald

Addiction hotline calls have not slowed down

morgantown — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for addiction treatment in West Virginia has not slowed down. Brittany Shawver, director of the HELP4WV addiction hotline says she has seen little ...
The Star Press

Ask the Expert: Stop stigmatizing the fight against addiction

For over a decade, opioid-related deaths in the U.S. have dominated headlines. In 2010, the sobering data reported in the New England Journal of Medicine article “A Flood of Opioids, a Rising Tide of ...