Most adults with substance use disorders start as teenagers, studies show. That's when school prevention efforts should step in but many fall short.

Damien Center will use a new $2.5 million federal grant to create an intensive outpatient program to provide treatment for substance use disorders and people with coexisting substance and mental health disorders.

Side Effects Public Media will be hosting virtual listening sessions on substance use, addiction and recovery.

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.

A new effort at the Marion County Jail aims to stop drugs from entering the facility via the mail.

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.

Hope Academy, a high school for students in recovery from substance-use disorders, will be in a new location in July.

Indiana is experiencing more substance use disorders and other mental health issues amid the coronavirus outbreak, the state's human services chief said Wednesday.