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The Significance of International Overdose Awareness DayInternational Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held every year on August 31st. The largest campaign of its kind,…

The Significance of National Recovery MonthSeptember is National Recovery Month (Recovery Month, for short). Certified as a national event by presidential proclamation in 2017 and…

The State of Mental Health in AmericaBoth before and since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been struggling with mental health disorders and…

Living with mental illness or a substance use disorder (SUD) can create a range of issues for someone including the toll they can take on…

Addiction is a disease that takes and takes and takes. It takes away identities, families, jobs, passions, and lives. It’s a three-fold disease that impacts…

Facing the facts of addiction, mental health and suicidality amount young adultsAmid the anxiety and alienation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the crisis of addiction, mental…

It’s officially that time of year: the weather is warm, finals have been turned in, and students everywhere are getting ready to take some time…

The importance of National Nurses WeekNurses are the lifeblood of healthcare, crucially involved in all forms of treatment, as they carry out some of the…

Below you will find the powerful biography and essay of the Recovery Centers of America (RCA) and Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse (MAPDA) Hope for Addiction Scholarship winner…