Talking to a Loved One About Their Drinking: Do’s and Don’ts
Here’s how to share your concern if you’re worried someone you love has a problem.
Addiction, Substance Abuse
Category: Substance Abuse
7 Tips to Stay in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder
The process looks different for everyone but has a common goal.
Addiction, Substance Abuse
Should You Take a ‘Dry January’?
Sampling sobriety can bring a range of health benefits for body and mind.
Addiction, Substance Abuse, Wellness
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Alcohol
Here’s how you can evaluate your drinking habits to see if you might want to make a change.
Substance Abuse
Why a Break from Booze Benefits Women’s Health
Taking a timeout from alcohol is good for both sexes but may be especially helpful for women.
Substance Abuse, Women's Health
Learning to Live as a Young Mother, After Drugs
A unique residential treatment program gave Katelin Hunter a chance to overcome loss, incarceration and substance abuse.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse
A Young Mother’s Journey to Recovery
Mothers struggling with drug addiction and their children find help through the UNC Horizons Program.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse
Severe burns, injuries from e-cigarette explosions go under-reporte...
In a new British Medical Journal editorial, UNC School of Medicine researchers and physicians stress the need for better worldwide surveillance of e-cigarette-related burns and better regulation of e-cigarettes to reduce burn injuries.
Substance Abuse, Tobacco