Michigan consistently ranks in the top U.S. states for drug use, and one woman in St Johns is turning her own pain into purpose to help others ...

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 ...

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ROCHESTER — When a person experiencing a drug overdose goes to the Mayo Clinic Hospital emergency department, they see the typical providers: doctors, nurses. But they're also given the opportunity to ...

The free-of-charge program pairs clients with mentors who themselves are in recovery, or otherwise have suffered from substance abuse.

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 ...

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 ...

That’s what Samantha Shefchik, a recovery worker at Oneida County Human Services, said about the department’s peer support program. She’s one of the latest to join the team of recovery professionals ...