Trump invites former ND first lady Kathryn Burgum to help lead national addiction recovery effort

The wife of former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will help lead a national initiative to further prioritize addiction ...
STAT

To fix ‘spiritual malaise’ behind addiction, Kennedy announces efforts on homelessness and recovery

Trump administration details a new addiction initiative led by HHS secretary Kennedy emphasizing faith-based groups, tough ...
Medicine Buffalo

UB sociologist to speak at international conference devoted to the paradigm-shifting addiction recovery theory he co-developed

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Leading researchers, clinicians and policymakers from around the world will meet next month in Calgary, Alberta, for a conference devoted to recovery capital, a pioneering theory in ...

Opinion - Our recovery agenda must start before addiction takes hold

Substance use disorders result when the body becomes addicted to drugs or alcohol. Though addiction itself is a chemical ...
WHIO

The science of staying sober: What research tells us about lasting recovery

Research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows 40 to 60% of people suffering from drug addiction relapse within the first year. This statistic shows how hard it is to stay sober. But do ...

HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities.