National, state and local data show that our crime and child safety problems are driven largely by addiction and mental ...

MatForce board member and substance abuse prevention expert Doug Dolan came to his understanding of addiction the ...

Starting with alcohol abuse, addiction over the past decade has ranged from traditional substances, including opium and cannabis, to synthetic drugs. Access to, and the increasing prevalence of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. survived heroin addiction and says that if confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Central Texas mom whose story has inspired many after overcoming abuse and a drug addiction that led to multiple arrests held a successful book launch for her new 21-day ...

a high degree of focus has been placed on developing abuse-resistant opioids and countering the wider issues of addiction that has driven the opioid epidemic to such an extent. Why drug diversion ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Estimates suggest roughly three-quarters of people who use drugs have experienced trauma, but many addiction treatment ... tell me about your sexual abuse,’ because this could be actually ...

Research shows a strong link between ACEs and opioid drug abuse as well as alcoholism. Is there a brain malfunction that causes addiction? The common but mistaken view of addiction as a brain ...

The program operates with participants being financially rewarded for actions that support recovery such as remembering to ...

Rates of drug use and addiction were so high—34 to 50 percent—that that all U.S. troops were screened for addiction and detained for detoxification before being allowed to return to the U.S.

but don’t involve the risk of substance abuse and other key side effects associated with opioids,” said Dr. Charles Argoff of the Albany Medical Center, who consulted for Vertex on the drug ...