(KUTV) Young People in Recovery is a group with a mission. "We're trying to be heroes in recovery," said Justin Hughes, who oversees the chapters in Utah. "We create opportunities for people to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — In April, law enforcement, legal and medical professionals from the city and county levels met to address the ...

People addicted to drugs or alcohol are stigmatized in our society, which can impede their recovery. We cannot readily understand how they are thinking and why they are making the unhealthy choices ...

Bias Minimizing Technology Reveals 3 Out of 4 Americans Believe That Society at Large Views Drug and Alcohol Dependent Individuals as Having Moderate, Low, or No Chance of Maintaining Recovery Stigma ...

CUSHING, Okla. — September is Addiction and Recovery Month, and throughout the month, 2 Cares for the Community is focusing on why the stigma surrounding substance abuse is lifting as well as the ...

DULUTH — For Beth Elstad, recovery from addiction is personal. The co-founder of Recovery Alliance Duluth, Elstad is also in long-term recovery, which she said motivates her work to train and connect ...

Since 2020, I’ve enjoyed partnering on presentations, webinars, and articles with one or more of these leaders for various organizations, including the Ironworkers Management Progressive Action ...

SIR: Stigma, according to Wikipedia, is a Greek word that originally referred to a type of tattoo or marking that was cut or burned into the skin of people with criminal records, slaves, or those who ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A professor at Horry-Georgetown Technical College said it’s time for our culture to erase the stigmas surrounding recovery for substance abuse disorders. Casey King, a ...

BRATTLEBORO — One step at a time, runners and walkers will reach the finish line on Sunday in a 5K aimed at raising awareness about substance use disorder and reducing stigma. Olivia DeWolfe, ...

LAWRENCE, MA- August 15, 2017: Richard Long, 43, shows off one of his bracelets outside of his recovery center on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Richard has been clean for 2-years and lost his wife last ...