Cardiff binge drink NHS centre wins award
A pop-up "drunk tank" that treats binge drinkers in Cardiff city centre has won an award for its work. For nearly two years Cardiff's alcohol treatment centre has been trying to ease the pressure on the busy accident and emergency department at the … Read more on BBC News

How to Get Tickets to the Sunset Strip Music Festival
Part of the ticket proceeds will be distributed to music education programs, drug and alcohol treatment centers. and children's cancer foundations. Early Bird tickets are already sold out but there are still full price passes available. One day passes … Read more on Jaunted

Noted Psychiatrist and Addiction Specialist Joins Promises Austin
Promises Austin provides sophisticated, trauma-informed care for the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction. The center offers a superior staff-to-client ratio and full slate of addiction treatment services, including supervised medical detox, 35- to … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Drinking – and Dying – in South Africa
Heroin use was highest in Mpumalanga and Limpopo, while alcohol abuse dominated in-patient centres in KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern Cape and the North West. "Substance abuse impacts negatively on the physical, social, spiritual and mental wellbeing of … Read more on AllAfrica.com