As youth mental health challenges rise and federal restructuring threatens key programs, former Ohio Gov. and 2016 Republican ...

Teenagers in Illinois reported drinking at nearly twice the rate of their peers across the U.S., according to a recently ...

Despite the White House naming overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, a recently leaked federal budget proposal suggests it would cut a program that directly expands access to ...

States are suing the federal government after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered layoffs and agency closures, ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide ...

Baltimore is accusing the owners of Zyn nicotine pouches of targeting children with deceptive marketing practices, violating the city's Consumer Protection Ordinance.

Cuts to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration are causing some to worry, while others are celebrating ...

The Trump administration has proposed cutting a $56 million grant that teaches first responders how to use the lifesaving ...

While the Department of Human Services reported a major decrease in drug overdose deaths statewide, the Trump administration may take one life saving tool away. “One of our core tenants or strategies, ...

It would take a matter of seconds for people among those most at risk for drug overdose to get a life-saving product in their hands. Five vending machines stocked with naloxone, a medication that ...

The Department of Health and Human Services will effectively block the payout of overdue bonuses to many of its laid-off​ ...

The audit focused on the 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis System unit of the Oregon Health Authority's Behavioral Health Division. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launched nationwide in 2022. A ...