Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger and Prince are just a few of the many who have died from overdosing on drugs. However, it seems as though their deaths are not enough to instill change ...

As the number of people who die from drug overdoses grows, the ripple effect for Americans is far-reaching. A survey by the nonprofit think tank Rand Corporation found that more than 40% of American ...

Compared to other high-income countries, the U.S. has a high rate of maternal mortality, and in Utah, substance use is the leading cause of pregnancy-related death. With $14 million in support over ...

MDMA can increase your heart rate and blood pressure, which may be harmful if you already have a cardiovascular condition. MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic drug that elevates ...

As the health program coordinator for Columbia/Boone County Public Health & Human Services, Heather Harlan has worked on substance use disorder in communities for about 25 years. During her time as a ...

Mixing alcohol and lexapro can come with a slew of side effects that can take a toll on your mental and physical health.

Educating what negative effects brought on by trauma have become a new unwelcomed reality as well as how the extensive substance use has caused you to be damaged rather than healed. I am a Licensed ...

The tech billionaire took a rapid drug test nearly two weeks after he was accused of heavy ketamine use, though urine tests only reliably detects drugs ingested within 2-10 days Kevin Dietsch/Getty In ...