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‘It affects everyone’: Dropping off prescription drugs during Take Back Day prevents misuse, ...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 5 days agoMedications that were once used for healing purposes can have serious and deadly impacts if they end...
How LA County is trying to remake addiction treatment—no more 'business as usual'
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoGary Horejsi wrestled with the decision before him, knowing a life could be in his hands. It was the...
Drug users and unhoused people consider their next paths ahead of city's crackdown in Kensington
PhillyVoice.com· 4 hours agoMORE: 32 years ago, Philly began using syringe exchanges to fight AIDS. Meth, a potent stimulant...
Can a drug like Ozempic help treat addictions to alcohol, opioids or other substances?
Cosmos· 6 days agoSemaglutide (sold as Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus) was initially developed to treat diabetes. It works by stimulating the production of insulin to keep blood sugar levels in check. Recently, ...
Berks-based addiction treatment center celebrates record donations
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 15 hours agoA Berks-based addiction and substance use treatment center is announcing a record number of...
Philadelphia to open first triage site for people with addiction in Fairmount
Philly.com· 1 day agoPhiladelphia city workers and addiction service providers are working to open a triage center in Fairmount where people living on the street can seek services, a move that ...
Brain discovery sheds light on addiction
Futurity· 1 day agoNew research sheds light on neural processing of diverse classes of rewards in mice, with potential implications for understanding substance use...
Alec Baldwin Recalls ‘White-Hot’ Cocaine Addiction in Candid Interview About Sobriety
Men's Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlec Baldwin recalled his “white-hot” cocaine addiction while living in Los Angeles in the 1980s,...
Recovering addicts start Wagner-based talk show to set life-changing examples for others
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 1—WAGNER, S.D. — On Friday nights at The Lighthouse Church in Wagner, three friends with similar life journeys are sharing their stories of addiction as they try to help ...
Canal Winchester man recovering from sports gambling addiction shares his story
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 3 hours agoSean Martin started gambling on sports when it was legalized in Ohio. He never had an issue with...