Xavier LeMay graduated from Phoenix Recovery Academy in Frederick in May 2024 at 17 years old after overcoming addiction. Last month, he returned to the school as a peer recovery specialist. LeMay, ...

Reentering the community after more than a year in jail was terrifying. My addiction to methamphetamines had cost me ...

In the wake of a global pandemic, political unrest, and collective grief, the workforce is burned out and searching for ...

When peer recovery specialist-in-training Justin Krehbiel was 13, he said he started using drugs, anything from marijuana to crystal meth.

Governor Wes Moore has launched Rural Advancement for Maryland Peers, also known as RAMP—a $1.6 million grant program to help ...

Gov. Wes Moore launched a grant program this week to support organizations that train peer recovery specialists in an effort to address substance use in rural communities across the state. The Rural ...

Other peer recovery specialists are being trained and certified to help in Richmond, the Virginia Department of Corrections and elsewhere in the state.

A $1.6 million grant program in Maryland aims to help residents in rural communities access substance use resources.

The Westchester County Departments of Correction (WCDOC) held a ceremony at its Valhalla campus to formally recognize nine ...

Each peer recovery specialist in TOHGE Inc. has attended training to work with others in recovery. The peer groups have been working together over the past year.

As supervisor of the Office of Peer Supports and Recovery, Scott oversees a dozen peer recovery specialists who support agency clients in a number of programs, including the Peer Center.