The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to greater consumption of alcohol, as well as greater mental and emotional health issues that present difficulties for those at risk for SUD, those seeking recovery, those who active SUDs and those who are in recovery.

There is a lack of knowledge about ways to provide support for someone who is struggling with addiction.

For far too many people, the stigma associated with addiction can be a barrier to seeking much needed help and support.

Substance use is a growing crisis, impacting millions of Americans across age groups, gender, income levels and other demographics.