The babies suffered from neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), meaning they experienced withdrawal after their mothers consumed addictive substances or medication during pregnancy. Nearly 12,600 ...

Mark Peterson and the 4 News Now Extreme Team are gearing up to give a local nursery a much-deserved renovation.

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To help individuals seeking substance use disorder treatment services, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has added a new resource to MI Bridges, a website where Michigan residents ...

For years, Rochelle Valois and other mothers struggled to find opportunities to connect and discuss their shared experiences with addiction, but that’s about to change. Southcoast Health's New ...

Kratom, a plant from Southeast Asia, has been a subject of controversy in the United States since its introduction after the ...

These funds can be used on programs like expanded naloxone training, treatment for neonatal abstinence syndrome, and treatment for incarcerated individuals with opioid use disorder. “There is ...

A bill at the Arkansas Capitol would require students to view propaganda pushed by an anti-choice group. The Arkansas Legislature is aiming to provide some real indoctrination to our classrooms ...

There are two main ways that Catholics use to focus on growing closer to God during the Lenten season: abstinence and fasting. Abstinence is the act of “doing without” or avoiding something.