Early evidence suggests GLP-1s were linked to lower risks of developing substance use disorders — from alcohol to opioids — and to fewer overdoses and deaths in people with existing addictions.
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Thursday that two state programs will award a total of $5 million in funding to support local law enforcement’s work to combat illegal drug activity and ...
Between four and 10 million people in the U.S. have fibromyalgia. Many doctors look askance at the disorder, leading some ...
Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...
As part of a State of Vermont request, United Counseling Service (UCS) created an Integrated Crisis Stabilization Program (ICSS) this year to expand its services for individuals experiencing mental ...
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown in a new study that GLP-1 medications may be ...
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 ...
There was some evidence that cannabinoids can reduce symptoms of cannabis use disorder, insomnia, tic or Tourette's syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder, but the quality of this evidence was ...
Substance use prevalent in scooter injuries: One in four e-scooter riders hospitalized between 2016 and 2021 were under the influence of substances like alcohol, opioids, marijuana, or cocaine at the ...
Shocking photos blow apart the narrative being pushed by the councilwoman overseeing the drug-plagued, zombie-like chaos at MacArthur Park. Lefty DSA Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez, now running for ...
Asian Americans have lower reported rates of substance use disorder, according to studies from the Massachusetts Public Health Data Warehouse. However, the use of broad, aggregate statistics for this ...
Rowan County Public Health is inviting residents to participate in a new, anonymous community survey designed to better understand attitudes and beliefs about substance use and substance use disorders ...