Ira, an older, soft-spoken homeless man, recently went to the Downtown Austin Community Court to see if he was eligible for free housing. One of my friends, a fellow researcher, accompanied him. Ira ...
The former Roundhouse Suites hotel in Boston near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard, also known as "Mass. and Cass," has been used for transitional housing and an ...
A new addiction recovery center for women and their children, Fresh Start Family Focused Recovery, has opened in downtown Columbus. The center, run by Volunteers of America, allows women to enter ...
Previous research has found that over 80 percent of people with opioid use disorder (OUD) do not receive evidence-based, lifesaving medications. Although access to these medications is better in New ...
NEWPORT, Tenn. — According to the Cocke County Jail and Detention Center, jailers are seeing an increasing number of offenders. They said the rate of those returning to jail after being released, or ...
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Seven men became the first graduates of a 12-week addiction program at Jones County Adult Detention Center on Thursday. The program focused on spiritual and clinical tools ...
CARLISLE, Pa. — A program to help those struggling with addiction launched on May 22nd in Cumberland and Perry counties. For Megan Zabinski, the cost of her addiction and battle with mental health and ...
Editor’s note: This article contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, call or text the 988 Lifeline by dialing or messaging “988”. HUNTLEY — Last ...