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Health, Science & EnvironmentPart of a growing movement, Thrive employs peer supporters to help people reduce social isolation and address their mental health needs as the foundation necessary to recover their economic and personal health.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentMore than 5,000 Ohioans died of a drug overdose in 2020, but officials with the Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health Board of Franklin County are hoping this new effort will help prevent overdose deaths.
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Columbus is trying out an alternative response program to steer some 911 calls away from the police.
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More than 70% of Franklin County voters approved a levy for the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH). Officials estimate that…
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Social worker Kristin Moreland changes the car radio from a country station to one that plays Top 40 Hits. “He’ll probably change it back,” Moreland says,…
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Former staffers from Columbus Area Integrated Health Services walk from booth to booth, surveying materials from various employers and service providers.…
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A long-serving East Side mental health and substance abuse treatment provider has folded, furloughing workers and forcing some 1,500 patients to find new…
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New perspectives on the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia; and the history of a mental illness that cut short the career of Ohio State football…
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The increase in heroin use in Central Ohio, the spread of hard drugs to the suburbs and concerns about budget cuts making treatment less available, with…