Ketamine therapy has gained national attention as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health conditions that have not responded to traditional [...]

Many people drink to relax. After a stressful day, alcohol may seem like a quick way to calm nerves or take the edge off social [...]

Substance use in the United States does not affect every generation the same way. While some age groups are showing declines in certain substances, others [...]

Across the United States, lawmakers are reexamining how drug and alcohol policies can better address addiction, mental health and rising public health concerns. Proposals such [...]

Recovery spaces are meant to be places of safety, support and healing. For many people, they are the first environments where honesty replaces hiding and [...]

Many people hesitate to use the word depression because it does not feel quite right. They are not hopeless. They are not crying all day. [...]

In recent years, public health reports have shown slight declines in overall overdose deaths. While this is an important and hopeful shift, it has also [...]

Many people struggle to explain what feels wrong. Nothing dramatic is happening. There is no single crisis. Yet days pass quickly and feel strangely empty [...]

For many people, substance use does not happen alone. It happens inside relationships. Romantic partners, close friends, roommates or family members can become part of [...]

More Americans are struggling with addiction today than at any point in recent history. According to recent SAMHSA data, more than 48 million people met [...]

When someone you love decides to enter treatment for substance use or mental health concerns, it can bring a mix of relief, fear, confusion, and [...]

As fall turns to winter, many people begin to notice a shift in their mood, motivation, and energy. For some, the changes are mild and [...]