addiction treatment /tags/addiction-treatment addiction treatment en-US Copyright Fri, 30 Aug 2024 09:00:00 GMT Overdose death awareness advocate says kids who use drugs need early interventions /2024-08-30/overdose-death-awareness-advocate-says-kids-who-use-drugs-need-early-interventions Fri, 30 Aug 2024 09:00:00 GMT /2024-08-30/overdose-death-awareness-advocate-says-kids-who-use-drugs-need-early-interventions Renee Fox Gambling addiction is on the rise in Ohio. Advocates are working to meet the demand /2024-01-18/gambling-addiction-is-on-the-rise-in-ohio-advocates-are-working-to-meet-the-demand The rates of problem gambling have tripled in recent years. As accessibility to gambling increases, advocates want to ensure counselors are ready to provide treatment. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:56:00 GMT /2024-01-18/gambling-addiction-is-on-the-rise-in-ohio-advocates-are-working-to-meet-the-demand Kendall Crawford Addiction can lead to financial ruin. Ohio wants to teach finance pros to help stem the loss /2023-12-13/addiction-can-lead-to-financial-ruin-ohio-wants-to-teach-finance-pros-to-help-stem-the-loss The opioid crisis alone cost the U.S. economy $631 billion from 2015 through 2018, according to a study from the Society of Actuaries. That amount has almost certainly increased as there has been little relief in the opioid crisis during the last five years. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-12-13/addiction-can-lead-to-financial-ruin-ohio-wants-to-teach-finance-pros-to-help-stem-the-loss Samantha Hendrickson New mental health and addiction crisis care center in Franklinton faces increasing costs /politics-government/2023-11-20/new-mental-health-and-addiction-crisis-care-center-in-franklinton-faces-increasing-costs The $60 million project broke ground in February and is expected to be complete in 2025. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 21:50:12 GMT /politics-government/2023-11-20/new-mental-health-and-addiction-crisis-care-center-in-franklinton-faces-increasing-costs George Shillcock How peer support can make a difference in overcoming drug and alcohol dependency /2022-02-04/how-peer-support-can-make-a-difference-in-overcoming-drug-and-alcohol-dependency Part of a growing movement, Thrive employs peer supporters to help people reduce social isolation and address their mental health needs as the foundation necessary to recover their economic and personal health. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:08:45 GMT /2022-02-04/how-peer-support-can-make-a-difference-in-overcoming-drug-and-alcohol-dependency Chris Johnston A Drugmaker Tries To Cash In On The Opioid Epidemic, One State Law At A Time /side-effects-public-media/2017-06-12/a-drugmaker-tries-to-cash-in-on-the-opioid-epidemic-one-state-law-at-a-time-0 Two years ago, a mental health advocate named Steve McCaffrey stood at a lectern in the Indiana statehouse, testifying in favor of an addiction... Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:11:40 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2017-06-12/a-drugmaker-tries-to-cash-in-on-the-opioid-epidemic-one-state-law-at-a-time-0 Jake Harper, Jake Harper Addiction Treatment During The COVID-19 Pandemic /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-03-18/addiction-treatment-during-the-covid-19-pandemic OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agreed on Monday to pay $4.28 billion to settle lawsuits alleging it helped to create the opioid epidemic.Nearly half of all… Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:57:38 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-03-18/addiction-treatment-during-the-covid-19-pandemic Miami U Leading Statewide K-12 Mental Wellness And Health Initiative /wvxu-stories/2021-01-19/miami-u-leading-statewide-k-12-mental-wellness-and-health-initiative A program to improve and provide access to mental health and substance use programs geared toward Ohio K-12 students, teachers and staff is getting a $6... Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:40:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-01-19/miami-u-leading-statewide-k-12-mental-wellness-and-health-initiative Tana Weingartner Trump Administration Will Let More Doctors Prescribe Drug To Fight Opioid Addiction /news-partners/2021-01-15/trump-administration-will-let-more-doctors-prescribe-drug-to-fight-opioid-addiction The change means that doctors will no longer need a special federal waiver in order to prescribe buprenorphine, a medication to treat opioid use disorder. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:02:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-15/trump-administration-will-let-more-doctors-prescribe-drug-to-fight-opioid-addiction Jaclyn Diaz, Brian Mann Columbus Was Making Progress On Fighting Drug Overdoses. Then COVID-19 Hit /news/2020-12-21/columbus-was-making-progress-on-fighting-drug-overdoses-then-covid-19-hit Betsy Baugh was in an addiction recovery program in 2018. She says she instantly made friends with a woman there."You meet so many different people from… Mon, 21 Dec 2020 10:30:00 GMT /news/2020-12-21/columbus-was-making-progress-on-fighting-drug-overdoses-then-covid-19-hit