How Can We Deal With Overdoses? How Can We Deal With Overdoses? Preparedness, education, compassion: One expert shares about saving lives and navigating trauma, on Overdose Awareness Day Wednesday, August 30, 2023 0 5269
Is My Friend or Loved One Going Through Addiction? Is My Friend or Loved One Going Through Addiction? How can I tell, and what can I do to help? A supportive, compassionate presence can be a difference-maker Wednesday, March 22, 2023 0 3884
Call 988 for Help: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Gets New Dialing Code Call 988 for Help: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Gets New Dialing Code The three-digit code makes it easier to connect with quick, compassionate care during a mental health crisis Saturday, September 10, 2022 0 2780
How To Help Children Impacted by Parental Addiction How To Help Children Impacted by Parental Addiction A guide to being a compassionate and supportive presence, from the Addiction Policy Forum Wednesday, August 24, 2022 0 1612
Your Guide to Harm Reduction, With John Oliver Your Guide to Harm Reduction, With John Oliver The "Last Week Tonight" host dedicated a segment to the latest tools and programs. Plus: how you can help Friday, August 19, 2022 0 2634
Need Help Now? Helpful Hotlines To Keep Handy Need Help Now? Helpful Hotlines To Keep Handy If you need help and don't know whom to call, here's a list of helpful hotlines Tuesday, July 19, 2022 0 2683
Answers to Common Questions About Drugs, Addiction and Where to Get Help Answers to Common Questions About Drugs, Addiction and Where to Get Help Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the NIDA, answers some essential questions you may have Saturday, April 16, 2022 0 2664
For Those Who Have Both Mental Health and Alcohol Addiction Issues For Those Who Have Both Mental Health and Alcohol Addiction Issues What you need to know if you have both conditions Tuesday, March 29, 2022 0 2029
Caring for People Who Use Drugs Caring for People Who Use Drugs In this video, people who use drugs, people in recovery and harm reduction professionals impart their advice to health professionals Wednesday, March 2, 2022 0 1891
Wasted: Exposing the Family Effect of Addiction Wasted: Exposing the Family Effect of Addiction Sam Fowler discusses the impact addiction can have on the whole family, in this TEDx Talk Monday, January 10, 2022 0 1929
How Alcohol Damages Various Bodily Systems How Alcohol Damages Various Bodily Systems Current research shows that even lower doses of alcohol still have a detrimental effect on our health Saturday, January 8, 2022 0 2691
7 Health Signs of Chronic Alcoholism 7 Health Signs of Chronic Alcoholism Changes may begin when people really understand what alcohol does to their bodies Saturday, January 8, 2022 0 1904
Warning Signs That Someone You Love Needs Treatment Warning Signs That Someone You Love Needs Treatment Addiction does not form overnight. Here's what to look for if you're concerned about a loved one Sunday, January 2, 2022 0 2077
Navigating Addiction and Treatment: A Guide for Families Navigating Addiction and Treatment: A Guide for Families Addiction is complicated and emotional for the families of those needing treatment and in recovery. This Addiction Policy Forum resource can help you navigate it Thursday, November 11, 2021 0 1962