Drug addiction, or substance use disorder, is a mental health condition that can have lifelong impacts. Though it's a treatable illness, substance use disorder recovery often involves a lifelong cycle ...
Remarkable scientific progress over the past five decades has helped us develop knowledge of how drugs of abuse induce pleasure, reinforce use, and lead to the compulsive self-administration we call ...
If you are speaking to a loved one with a drug addiction, you should never blame them, shame them, or encourage their use.
25% of Americans (70 million people) admitted they use illicit drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use. 48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse according ...
Drug addiction and abuse is a serious issue across America. It is also a major issue in the Key City. According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, over 20 million Americans were diagnosed with ...
For many individuals in recovery from alcohol and substance addiction, and their families, one of the most pressing questions is: How long is drug rehab? The truth is, there is no definitive answer.
This week, we are reporting on some promising treatments for two of the deadliest drugs in America: opioids and alcohol. William Brangham sat down with one of the nation’s leading researchers who is ...
MONTHS AND OLDER. OUR STATE CONTINUES TO BATTLE THE ONGOING DRUG CRISIS. KOAT U-N-M MEDICAL EXPERT DOCTOR RASH TELLS US ABOUT A LOCAL RESOURCE THAT HELPS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION. ACCORDING ...
MCKENNA COMING UP IN JUST A LITTLE WHILE. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, TJ. SEE YOU THEN. TODAY IS NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG. TAKE BACK DAY, AN EVENT HOSTED BY THE U.S. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION TO RETURN ...
A popular class of therapies for treating diabetes and obesity may also have the potential to treat alcohol and drug ...
Using drug abuse as a justification for tariffs is illogical and ineffective in addressing the complex issue of drug addiction. While interdiction efforts at borders are important, the ease of ...