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...
Why Now is the Time to Get Addiction Treatment Help Mental health and substance abuse treatment is a vital service to individuals and communities year-round, and especially in highly...
Attending Treatment During the Pandemic Many thousands of people right now are weighing the decision of staying home because of COVID-19 and seeking treatment for their addiction. Despite the...
Approximately 20 percent of people who take Xanax, Valium and other benzodiazepines (benzos) are not using them as directed by their doctor, according to the results of a US...
After declaring the US in the midst of a public health emergency in 2017 due to the opioid crisis, The President signed a bill into law that experts believe...
Methamphetamine addiction is on the rise again in many areas. Meth use by pregnant women resulted in a number of adverse neonatal outcomes, according to results from a systemic...
Study Finds Obstacles and Delays to Getting Help for Substance Abuse When patients with substance abuse disorder visit their doctor’s office or the local emergency room seeking help, finding...
Searching for and settling on the right treatment facility can be a daunting task for even the most skilled researchers. There are so many factors that need to be...
A new study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health revealed a major problem with prescribing practices in several states throughout the country. It was...