Nicholas Kristof is right to call for more treatment and prevention. However, by suggesting that drug decriminalization was ...

Lawmakers weighed a bill that would create the facilities, where people can use drugs in a monitored setting, in four CT municipalities.

The vast majority of people who have a substance use disorder (SUD) never seek treatment. At most, 10% of adults with a drug ...

Though more research is needed to understand who might benefit from GLP-1 agonists for addiction, early studies suggest that the approach holds promise.

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial validates a side effect frequently observed by doctors and patients. A new study from ...

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Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or that teen drug use is just a rite of passage.

In an X post, Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware said the drugs would have prevented people "from going blind from a preventable tropical disease." ...

Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster GLP-1 diabetes drug Ozempic led to improvements in some measures of alcohol use disorder in a ...

It can occur with prescription or nonprescription drugs. It can also range from mild to severe. Substance use disorder, formerly known as “drug abuse,” develops when substance use interferes ...

“I have known Bobby my whole life; we grew up together,” wrote Kennedy. “It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because he himself is a predator." RFK Jr has his first senate ...

PARIS, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Okomera is a biotech startup developing cutting-edge solutions for oncology drug discovery and will present their technology in SLAS 2025,in San Diego January 25 ...