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Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. Whether you’re a Veteran, family member or friend of a Veteran, VA can help

On the Ending Veteran Homelessness podcast, learn how the harm reduction approach to substance use can help homeless Veterans.

Orlando VA is a beacon of hope for Veterans battling addiction… it's also a symbol of support for those who served.

Drug overdoses claim more than 96,000 lives every year in America. The Washington DC VA staff is available to help those in need.

VA staff describe the benefits resulting from VA’s Syringe Services Program at their facilities. One Veteran calls it a “real wakeup call.”

Learn about reducing the risk of opioids overdose Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. ET. The webinar will provide actions community providers can take.

10 Promising Practices have emerged as the next cohort for the VHA Innovation Ecosystem Diffusion of Excellence Shark Tank Competition.

In honor of International Recovery Day Sept. 30, VA wants you to know: Substance use disorder is a disease that can be treated, and recovery is possible. VA uses a variety of proven therapies and medications to help support Veterans who have been diagnosed with substance use disorder.

The VHA Shark Tank Competition is bringing frontline innovators into a rousing Shark Tank-style pitch competition to help spread their work

VA has many treatment options to help Veterans recover from substance use. Here are valuable links to information and programs.

A passionate team of Reno pharmacists is on the forefront of the VA Opioid Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution Program. They educate Veterans on the importance of overdose rescue kits.

Syringe Services Programs provide preventive and treatment services. They limit the negative effects of injection drug use (infections, overdose) and provide mental health support.