Articles tagged as: substance use disorders
November 28, 2022
We’re reporting on substance use in the Midwest – and we need your help
Side Effects Public Media will be hosting virtual listening sessions on substance use, addiction and recovery.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2022
Recovery experts worry about long-term effects of pandemic drinking
Studies reported a 50 percent spike in drinking initially, with levels remaining elevated throughout 2020. Addiction experts say it's still an issue that could have serious consequences down the road.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2021
Move To Stem Drugs At Marion County Jail
A new effort at the Marion County Jail aims to stop drugs from entering the facility via the mail.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2020
Indiana Connects Hoosiers With Peer Support For Substance Use, Mental Health Disorders
Indiana is getting more people with mental health and substance use disorders connected with peer supports trained professionals who have personal experience with those challenges.
Read MoreJune 17, 2020
Hope Academy Set to Open in New Location
Hope Academy, a high school for students in recovery from substance-use disorders, will be in a new location in July.
Read MoreMay 28, 2020
FSSA Chief: Mental Health Issues Up Amid Virus Outbreak
Indiana is experiencing more substance use disorders and other mental health issues amid the coronavirus outbreak, the state's human services chief said Wednesday.
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