Hegira Health Outpatient SUD Therapist Coordinator Anthony Dondero was in-studio with FOX 2 Detroit's Jamie Sherrod yesterday to discuss the importance of recognizing the warning signs of problem drinking, reducing stigma of seeking help, and connecting people to the right level of care before issues escalate.

Hegira Health Sr. Director of SUD Services Salvatore Russo joined Jay Scott Smith and Priya Mann in the WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit studios this morning to give guidance to families on how they can take action with simple, effective strategies: start conversations early, be clear about real risks, set expectations, stay involved, and model healthy behavior.

April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, a time set aisde to bring together greater understanding to the impact of alcohol misuse and too confront the stigma that too often keeps people silent and suffering.