A change in Kentucky's licensing standards for substance use recovery peer support specialists is set to take effect at the ...

Whether they're ready for inpatient treatment or just need someone to talk to, patients in Mayo Clinic Hospital's emergency ...

Advocates said peers can play a vital role in clinical settings like hospitals, mental health clinics and emergency rooms because they are able to offer a unique type of support. Health care ...

All In Solutions Counseling Center emphasizes the importance of sober living housing as a vital component in the continuum of addiction recovery care. The Joint Commission-accredited treatment center ...

The national recovery movement is growing, and Mike Tyson says that growth depends on stronger collaboration. Tyson, executive director of the National Peer Recovery Alliance, stated that peers and ...

I still remember the charge nurse looking at me when I walked into the hospital four years ago for my first assignment as a peer recovery specialist. She pointed me toward the far corner of the ...

HOLYOKE — For almost 10 years, the Hope for Holyoke Peer Recovery Center has worked to reduce the stigma surrounding addiction by meeting people where they are. Located in the heart of Holyoke, the ...

When those involved in saving lives – whether in healthcare, law enforcement or community and social services – hear criticism of using Narcan to revive substance abusers who have overdosed, it’s ...

The Taunton Peer Recovery Support Center is celebrating its one-year anniversary. The center provides resources and support for individuals recovering from addiction. Success stories highlight the ...