Joanna Champney, the state’s top substance abuse director, was appointed co-chair of the Prescription Opioid Settlement ...

Addiction affects more than just the individual struggling with substance abuse; it impacts the entire family. Loved ones ...

In Alabama, the suicide rate among young people aged 10-14 has doubled in the last two decades, says a report from the Alabama State Department of Education, titled Youth Suicide: “The Silent Epidemic ...

"Love Is Blind" contestant Devin Buckley admits to being addicted to ibuprofen. But is that possible? Here, MDs explain ...

In the latest sign that something is seriously amiss in the lives of adolescent girls, we now have figures on drug use in ...

The CDC’s numbers show that drug overdose deaths began, in mid-2023, what may become a free fall. At 86,882 estimated ...

Kristin Kosiewicz. Courtesy photoBY STAN KOSIEWICZ AND AMY ANDERSON In its fourth year, the Kristin Kosiewicz Substance Abuse ...

Your healthcare provider will be able to refer you to a drug counselor and any other counseling services that deal with substance use disorder. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, ...

Four months after it took home the award for Best Screenplay at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where it received a 13-minute standing ovation, Coralie Fargeat's body horror satire The Substance ...

It can also range from mild to severe. Substance use disorder, formerly known as “drug abuse,” develops when substance use interferes with the ability to function day to day. Substance use ...

“Such cases of alcohol and substance abuse have risen significantly in recent months.” Mental health experts say that very few people seek treatment for alcohol and substance abuse at hospitals, and a ...

warning them about the danger her cousin RFK Jr. poses - accusing him of being a "predator" and encouraging substance abuse within their family.Jan. 28, 2025 ...