The National Drug Use Survey will sample 20 lakh individuals to explore indigenous substance use patterns and disorders by 2027.

This episode was originally published as Culture & Spirituality As Substance Use Treatment in Indigenous Communities. Yellow tipi in grassland set against blue sky with mountains in the background in ...

This post was updated Jan. 21 at 10:28 p.m. Scientists at the Los Angeles-based RAND Corporation, in collaboration with researchers at UCLA, have created a program to address substance use in urban ...

In the late 1990s, psychologist Dr. Joseph Gone, a professor and member of the Aaniiih Gros Ventre tribe, returned home during his doctoral training to the Fort Belknap Reservation in north central ...

Bill 6, Ontario’s “Safer Municipalities Act”, is now law. Despite being framed as a public safety measure, its real effect is to deepen a ...

International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1 (January 2016), pp. 1-26 (28 pages) Using media coverage of the withdrawal of OxyContin in Canada in 2011 and 2012 as an example, this article ...

Nearly three-quarters of the over 29 million adult Americans who identify as having substance use disorder are in recovery, new federal data shows. This weekend, hundreds of advocates in the field ...

Ten new beds will be available for Indigenous women in Surrey, B.C., who are struggling with substance-use and mental health challenges. The B.C. Health minister, Aboriginal Housing Management ...

VASHON ISLAND — In 18 months, the Seattle Indian Health Board plans to open what may be the state’s largest inpatient substance use disorder treatment center here, among the dense woodlands, not far ...