A West Palm Beach psychiatrist warns of a 'quiet' benzodiazepine crisis, affecting millions with long-term use of drugs like ...

First, let me be clear: I am not an authority on addiction, benzodiazepines or Whitney Houston. But the media coverage surrounding the Xanax, a benzodiazepine, found in Whitney Houston's hotel room ...

ORLANDO, FL - April 03, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Whitesands Alcohol & Drug Rehab has published a new educational ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

Many pregnant women who struggle with drugs put off prenatal care, feeling ashamed and judged. But as fatal overdoses rise, some clinics see pregnancy as an ideal time to help them confront addiction.

For two decades — as opioid overdose deaths rose steadily — the federal government limited access to buprenorphine, a medication that addiction experts consider the gold-standard for treating patients ...

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Boxer Michael Corder’s life was almost destroyed by police raids and overdoses. But now his recovery is helping hundreds of ...

BATAVIA, Ohio (WKRC) - Aimee Murray is seeking community support to use medical marijuana instead of prescription drugs while on probation. Murray has launched an online petition she hopes will show ...