Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, or other psychoactive substances to the point where their ability to function in day-to-day life becomes impaired.

Rula reports that seasonal affective disorder (SAD) often co-occurs with substance use disorder, exacerbating symptoms in winter.

A group that represents hundreds of nonprofit providers in Connecticut estimates that more than $10 million in grant funding was cut for substance abuse, addiction and mental health services.

A new study found one in four U.S. children has a parent with a substance use disorder, a dramatic increase from years past A large portion of parents' disorders are considered moderate to severe The most commonly abused substance is alcohol A new study ...

At a roundtable discussion on Thursday, Gov. Josh Shapiro said every life saved is a reminder that a smart, compassionate, multidisciplinary response to the opioid crisis works.

The number of overdose deaths in Pennsylvania is down to six per day, down from about 13 per day in 2023. At a roundtable in Wyoming County Thursday, Gov.