Oregon decriminalized hard drugs in 2021 and recriminalized them last month. A new analysis shows the laws likely had little ...

Research hints that medications like Zepbound and Wegovy could provide new ways to treat opioid and alcohol abuse.

Expanded treatment options, increased naloxone distribution and targeted education campaigns likely led to a 37% reduction in overdose deaths from opioids combined with stimulant drugs other than ...

The new coverage includes practices such as music therapy, sweat lodges, and drumming, which are integral to Native healing ...

As we navigate the evolving landscape of marijuana legalization, it is crucial to emphasize the need for effective treatment ...

The new study, by researchers from Denmark, used data from national health registries to look for links between hormonal IUD ...

The weight-loss drugs are linked with reduced rates of excess drinking and opioid overdoses, suggesting they may tamp down ...

PFAS "forever chemicals" can be found in drinking water around the world, whether it comes from a tap or a bottle, a new ...

A review of the medical records of thousands of adolescents treated for obesity found that kids who received the GLP-1 medications semaglutide or liraglutide were less likely to ...

PORTLAND, Ore — Counties across Oregon are about to see an infusion of money for addiction prevention, the money will come ...

A new study published in the scientific journal Addiction has found that people with opioid or alcohol use disorder (OUD, AUD) who take Ozempic or similar medications to treat diabetic/weight-related ...

Dr Fares Qeadan, the paper’s primary author, explains to Popular Science that opioids and alcohol were chosen for the study because “both … interact with reward pathways in the brain that GLP-1 ...