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Clark County CARES works to increase awareness of addiction and its causes, holding free educational and solution seminars.

CLARK COUNTY — A week of programming will raise awareness of addiction and substance use in Southern Indiana and showcase the efforts underway to help people through the recovery process.

The collaborative effort with Thrive RCO provides intervention and support for incarcerated individuals facing challenges with mental health or substance use disorder.

On Wednesday, Sheriff Rocky Holcomb announced the promotion of Capt. Alvie Culanding to chief deputy, according to a news release from the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office.

The saying goes, “A million here and a million there and the next thing you know you are talking about some real money.”

Possible changes to telehealth regulations could make it easier for people to access opioid-use-disorder treatment.

To tamp down on the growing number of opioid overdose deaths, Indiana stakeholders hope to explore ways to intervene earlier by analyzing “touchpoints” between Hoosiers and healthcare or criminal justice

Republican Sheriff Tony Skinner faces a re-election challenge from Democrat Dave Williams.

Mental health and substance programs makes a difference at Delaware County Jail. Inmates say the program is needed statewide.

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration's (FSSA) Division of Mental Health and Addiction has announced the launch of a pi...