Scientists are testing whether GLP-1 drugs can help to cut cravings for cigarettes, alcohol and opioids — as well as food.

While some of the condemned houses are now coming down on Fulton Street, neighborhood residents are reporting issues with ...

Heideveld Library's recent author talk with Sylvia Walker explored the profound effects of substance abuse on families, ...

I have been with a man for 25 years. The first few years were wonderful, but then he turned to drugs and became a different ...

Every day, 200 people in America die from fentanyl overdoses. Al Stancel overdosed on drugs Aug. 19, 2024. Earlier this year, ...

Research shows that working with peers can help people recover from both serious mental illness and substance use disorders.

Megan Harrigan hurried around the Union Street Brick Church in Bangor in September, gathering clients and bringing them to the back corner of the church where there was a makeshift clinic of folding t ...

Based on the most recent statistics from the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 48.4 million Americans (16.8%) aged ...

Tamika Mallory, chosen for Zohran Mamdani's public safety team, previously battled an addiction that reached 20 to 30 ...

Texas Health Resources is using virtual reality tools to help patients resist their addictions. A behavioral health expert explains.

It’s said that God puts people on Earth for a reason, and Leslie “Les” Martin would say that God put him on Earth to help ...

We knew that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy did more than just help control type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss, but the ...