The Santa Barbara Independent

January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service.
Medscape

Smoking Cessation May Boost Substance Use Recovery

Quitting cigarette smoking was associated with a 30% greater likelihood of recovery in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) compared with continuing to smoke, a large cohort study ...
KCUR

Kansas City will get a new high school specifically for teens recovering from substance use

Missouri has approved three recovery high schools to open in Kansas City, St. Louis and Cape Girardeau. The schools will help ...
University of Delaware

Changing the stories of substance use

Recent master of communications graduate Dan Sweeney has partnered with atTAcK addiction to gather and tell the stories that ...
KSTP

Recovery through community: How Darnell Cox found a way out of addiction

After spending his 20s in and out of prison while addicted to methamphetamines, Darnell Cox found a way to turn his life ...

Reddit and TikTok - with the help of AI - are reshaping how researchers understand substance use

Platforms like Reddit, TikTok and YouTube host millions of posts, videos and comments, many filled with slang, sarcasm, ...

First Step Recovery to launch adolescent addiction recovery program in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - First Step Recovery, a program of The Village Family Service Center, is expanding its ...

Why Thousands in Recovery Are Turning to This Sober Fitness Community

In 2019, Jeremy C. spent his days roaming the streets of Las Vegas and frequenting its underground tunnels, a sprawling ...
Green Matters on MSN

Exploring potential links between environmental stress and substance use

addiction specialists are uncovering potential links between environmental stress and an increase in substance use.