Ashley DuBeau’s final memory of her father is of trying to save his life. “I was getting ready to head out to work, when I noticed he had fallen out of his chair. I gave him CPR until the paramedics ...

ASU’s Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center has created an interactive online training website to educate lawmakers and public health practitioners about substance abuse prevention. The site, ...

Lake Land College will now be offering a new Substance Abuse Counseling concentration for their Human Services Program.

A new requirement that doctors prescribing controlled substances get training on substance abuse is being criticized by doctors as vague and by addiction specialists as not going far enough, amid the ...

Founding Director Curtis Dann-Messier and Director of Peer Services Gita Enders run a program that trains recovery peer advocates to work in New York City’s public hospitals. “That means someone great ...

The certification highlights the group's role in supporting women with substance use disorder in North Alabama.

Teaching a unique, patient-centered approach to assessing and intervening in risky alcohol and drug use, a two-day training was offered to providers and residents at Walter Reed Bethesda last week.

The University of Maine at Augusta has been certified as an approved educational provider for the graduate certificate in substance use disorders program. The National Association for Alcoholism and ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Division of Behavioral Health at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services selected seven providers to begin the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics ...

A new training program for faith leaders in the state, which just held a second session in Mobile, looks to connect people to substance abuse prevention and treatment resources through their place of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – September is National Suicide Prevention and Recovery month. One state agency is offering some training to citizens so they can help others going through a mental health or ...

TO GRIEVE AND HEAL. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS EXPANDING ITS MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAM. ALL DEPARTMENT STAFF WILL NOW GO THROUGH SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND ...