Using terms like “addict” and “drug abuser” can unfairly stigmatize those with substance use disorder.

Leaning on others and tapping available resources can make all the difference when supporting a loved one dealing with substance use disorder.

Opening a dialog with a person struggling with substance use can be challenging—but it’s less intimidating if you plan the conversation.

Trauma and adverse events—experienced as either a child or adult—can contribute to substance use disorder.

Substance use disorder can be accompanied by other underlying mental health issues. Here’s how to support the whole person.  

Resilience, persistence, and support are necessities when helping those struggling with substance use disorder.  

Prepare how to respond appropriately during a substance use crisis with these helpful tips.

How to use positive communication to improve relationships.

Learn tips on how to support your loved one who uses.

Mediation can help you stay calm during even the most difficult days.