The National Mental Health Institute describes SUD as a treatable disorder, where a person cannot control their substance abuse. Addiction is the most severe form.

del Vecchio is former SAMHSA executive officer. At the age of 23, after years of mental health problems, addictions, and trauma, I found myself on a Philadelphia subway platform ready to end my ...

Critical mental health and substance abuse programs face Trump administration cuts | Opinion By Eric Rafla-Yuan Special to The Sacramento Bee. April 15, 2025 6:00 AM.

The Illinois Department of Human Services departments tasked with mental health and substance use would be combined under an executive order from Gov. JB Pritzker, his office announced Friday.

The Center for Evidence-Based Practices at Case Western Reserve University provides technical assistance to health and behavioral healthcare organizations in Ohio, numerous other states, and several ...

New Jersey leaders must prioritize funding for mental health and substance abuse in the fiscal year 2026 budget. News Bergen Passaic Sports HS Sports Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

The number of Californians visiting a medical professional for mental health issues rose by about 434,000, or 10%, from 2019 to 2023, UCLA data shows. It jumped by nearly 2 million, or 69%, from ...

Mental health and substance abuse disorders cannot be “cured,” but they can be managed with proper support. Frequently, “relapse” is a facet of the recovery process, so one must plan for ...

In Alabama, 41 percent of adults sought medical treatment for a mental health issue between 2017-2019, according to the 2020 state health assessment. Mental health and substance abuse is ranked as ...

The Rural Response Network (RRN), a Riveon Mental Health and Recovery program, will host free mental health and substance use screenings in the city of Oberlin. The screenings will take place from ...