Millions of US Children Have Parents with Substance Use Disorder, and the Consequences Are Staggering − New Research

Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and the consequences are staggering − new research

Alcohol is the most common substance misused by parents. igorr1/iStock via Getty Images Plus by Ty Schepis, Texas State University About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs. Our estimate reflects … Continued

Placer awarded $14.5M to build new residential substance use treatment facility

Roseville Today News, Business, Travel & Entertainment Auburn, Calif. - Placer County has been awarded $14.5 million in competitive state funding to convert a building in Auburn into a residential treatment center for substance use disorder, expanding access to local care for residents. News article Placer awarded $14.5M to build new residential substance use treatment facility published at Roseville Today.