Opioid overdose deaths in the state of Massachusetts reached record highs in 2022 with 2,357 fatalities, a 2.5% increase from the previous year. In response, Governor Maura T. Healey and..

Addiction is recognized as a disability due to the effects it causes on the brain and neurological functions. Under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), alcohol addiction is considered a..

A substance abuse disorder can be all encompassing, making it difficult for some people to determine when they should ask for help. Hitting rock bottom is a clear indicator that..