Misusing prescription drugs not only risks the success of your missions as a warfighter, it can also risks your relationships with loved ones. Spending time with family and friends may become less...

Social media can influence substance abuse in different ways. For service members to stay fit and ready for duty it is important you know how social media use can be linked to substance abuse...

Protecting your health, career and overall well-being is vital as a service member – and finding positive ways to manage stress and support your mental health can help you avoid risks tied to...

As a service member, protecting your health, career and overall well-being is critical – and finding safe, effective ways to manage pain and stress can help you avoid the serious risks...

Managing medications while traveling requires careful planning to ensure you stay healthy while on the go. Here are some practical tips to help you manage your medications effectively while you...

Seeking treatment for substance abuse is a key step toward recovery and can improve a person’s quality of life. The benefits of entering a treatment program go beyond overcoming addiction. They can...

As a Service member, staying mission-ready means taking care of your health, including managing seasonal allergies effectively. While allergies can be frustrating, they don’t have to interfere with...

Polysubstance abuse refers to the use of more than one type of drug, either at the same time or at different times, than how it was intended to be used. This form of substance abuse can increase the...

There are many types of medications that should be taken daily or multiple times a day. This can make it more likely to forget a dose. If you ever miss a medication dose, always check on the next...

The “Five Rights” of medication safety are guidelines developed by the National Academy of Medicine to help reduce medication errors. Following these rights will help you and your healthcare...