For 20 years, Hope Academy has focused on teaching students with substance use disorder.
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Lawmakers add ID requirement to Indiana’s needle exchanges
Advocates worry it will discourage participation in programs meant to curtail HIV, hep C infections.
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Dove Recovery House expands substance use treatment for Indy women
The northside nonprofit provides free treatment, housing and meals to women in recovery for up to two years.
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Why one generation of Black men in Indy have been dying of overdoses for decades
In Indy, survivors are fighting to help the next generation.
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How to get help for substance use in Indianapolis
Find hotlines, harm reduction supplies and local treatment options.
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Indiana added to federal program to expand mental health care, access
A federal program could help Indiana increase mental health and substance use disorder resources for Hoosiers.
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Stigma, misinformation killed bill to decriminalize test strips, advocates say
This story discusses substance use disorder and overdose. If you are looking for treatment options for a substance use disorder in Indiana, call 988 or find resources through NextLevel Recovery.
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NaloxBoxes save lives. Here’s where you can find one in Indy.
The influx of NaloxBoxes in Indianapolis serves the increased need for the drug to treat opioid overdoses.