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 life.

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Addiction and homelessness are a constant presence in L.A.'s mental health court. Its judge wants defendants to "feel like someone who's deep in the system of power cares about them." ...

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Three former nurses have filed claims against state over alleged security lapses and negligence that left them subject to ...

British Columbia’s premier says the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the province has led to a cohort of people with serious brain injuries who are too deep in their addiction and mental-health ...

British Columbia’s premier says the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the province has led to a cohort of people with serious brain injuries who are too deep in their addiction and mental-health ...

The Brunswick County Substance Use, Addiction, and Mental Health Commission presented the reports from last year. According to the presentation, overdose deaths are down 27% in the state and ...

A new study reveals that chronic stress activates immune cells that travel to the brain, amplify inflammation, and heighten fear responses.

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American Treatment Network aims to reduce the number of patients relapsing after inpatient treatment due to a lack of ongoing outpatient care.