substance abuse treatment

We’ve been through a stretch of bitter cold and wintery conditions. It has been inconvenient for most of us. For the unhoused, it has been potentially deadly. WEMU's David Fair spoke with Shelter Association of Washtenaw County executive director Nicole Adelman about the work and increased costs of helping those in need.

LEAF Harm Reduction is a organization designed to help people recovering from substance abuse disorder. The program provides wellness checks and helps create community connections. Lee Van Roth shares more about LEAF's mission with the organization's director, Corn Williams.

The University of Michigan has turned down an appeal by the organizers of Entheofest to hold its psychedelic plant and mushroom festival on campus. In response, a lawsuit is expected to be filed. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

A new Michigan allows families and health professionals to seek involuntary treatment for substance abusers. The law was signed last week by Governor Rick…