Behavioral challenges such as agitation, resistance to care, verbal and physical interactions between residents, and other disruptive behaviors are among ...

Students from UMD and the University of the Azores are helping break stigma around substance use as part of the 'Bridging the Atlantic' exchange program.

For millions facing substance use disorders, stigma isn’t just harmful — it’s a barrier to survival. In this conversation, ...

Most people do not use one drug, but many. SUDs often involve different substances, but the underlying problem is really one ...

The mission of Substance use Training and Research (STAR) Lab is to advance the field of substance use prevention, treatment and recovery through rigorous research related to comprehensive workforce ...

A new national study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, with colleagues at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, University of Chicago, National Opinion Research ...

Healthcare leaders are advancing addiction treatment by integrating recovery-oriented principles into nursing care, blending evidence-based interventions with holistic, person-centered approaches.

Project Engage specialists collaborate with hospital staff to identify and assist patients with substance use disorder.

Polysubstance use disorder is a mental health condition in which someone uses more than one substance at the same time or within a short period of time, despite a pattern of negative effects.

Nearly 19 million US children live with at least one parent meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition; DSM-5) criteria for substance use disorder (SUD), representing ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...