Psychedelic therapies are novel approaches to addiction and mental disorder treatments. A growing body of scientific research indicates that psychedelic treatments may effectively treat specific individuals, but concerns remain....
These days, everything is captured on video, especially when it comes to young people. Many of these videos are shared on TikTok and other social media platforms. While some...
California lawmakers are trying something different to deal with uncontrollable increases in drug overdose deaths in the state. They want to pay people with substance use disorders to stay...
Fentanyl has become one of the most pervasive and deadly substances in North America’s ongoing struggle with opioid addiction. This opioid is inexpensive to manufacture, and it also has...
Rising Stimulant Deaths Overshadowed by Opioids We often talk about people who abuse drugs having a “drug of choice.” This term is misleading since many people use drugs in...
Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users Over the past several years, the opioid crisis has dominated the news across the United States and around the world....
Majority of Patients Hospitalized for Opioid Use Disorder Using Multiple Substances The results of a new study conducted by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) indicate that 75% of...
Lack of Doctors a Barrier to Dealing with Opioid Crisis Effectively The opioid crisis is an ongoing issue in the US. The results of a new study found there...
International Overdose Awareness Day Each year, thousands of people around the world observe International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31 to pay tribute to those whose lives have been...