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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Sarah Book about why words matter, when discussing alcohol use problems. Dr. Book is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Medical Director of the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs at MUSC.
Local agencies are struggling to respond to a sharp rise in overdose deaths, with 2021 confirmed countywide fatalities at 719, up from 492 in 2018.
Groups whose mission is to help addicts recover from substance abuse still face many obstacles, a state drug and alcohol programs official said during a visit to Hempfield this week. Those obstacles may include establishing access to treatment, maintaining a workforce of recovery specialists and finding housing for those in
The House of Representatives and Senate spent the week maneuvering bills in preparation of next Thursday's June 30 budget deadline. Although five session days were originally scheduled, members were only in session...
HARRISBURG – The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) was joined last week by national nonprofit Shatterproof and substance use disorder treatment provider Gaudenzia to announce the expansion of