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

Withdrawal symptoms tended to be far worse than those experienced by even the most severe heroin users of the past ...

Kratom, marketed as an herbal supplement, is touted as a natural remedy for help with energy, mood, pain and sleep. But it’s not without risks ...

The month of October means it is time to celebrate Halloween, according to Peer Recovery Support Specialist Earl Lindsey with the Working to Recover, Assist and Prevent Project.

An advocate for treating substance use disorder as a disease, not a moral failing, encouraged policymakers to improve access ...

Kentucky is one of 19 states to receive grant funding from the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program to be used to improve access to treatment and recovery services for substance ...

Proposition 36 is a dangerous measure that will waste millions of taxpayer dollars while cutting funding from mental health and substance-use-disorder treatment programs. It will not make our ...

Pharmacist student loan forgiveness programs can help pay a portion of your pharmacy school debt. Learn who’s eligible and ...

As Pennsylvanians continue to step up to assist those impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Randy Padfield, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) director, reminded donors this week to ...

One of the Toronto sites said it's applying for HART hub funding but would have preferred consumption and treatment services ...

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose ...

Thousands of flag-waving demonstrators hit the streets across Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday to demand restrictions to the ...