Addiction or misuse of alcohol and other drugs leads to approximately 120,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Improving treatment and preventing substance use can reduce the toll of alcohol and substance use on individuals and society.
Addiction and Substance Abuse
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Baltimore Art Show Increases Visitors' Understanding of Addiction and Recovery
April 1, 2006 | Program Result
The American Visionary Arts Museum in Baltimore hosted an art exhibit, "High on Life: Transcending Addiction." The exhibit focused on substance abuse, addiction and recovery. The museum also distributed the exhibit on CD-ROM.
If a Church Can Adopt a Needy Child, Why not a Recovering Addict?
May 1, 2000 | Program Result
The One Church-One Addict was established as a program that organizes and trains volunteer teams to support people in recovery from alcohol addiction and substance abuse and help them get necessary treatment.