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Laguna Beach, CA facility offers medically supervised detox and residential treatment for adults with substance use and ...
Linden is launching a new initiative focused on addiction prevention, mental health support and connecting residents with local resources.
Addiction experts, endocrinologists, psychologists, and neuroscientists each held part of the answer. Together, they revealed the shared biology linking obesity and addiction.
Player protection measures in online gambling are still insufficient. This is the conclusion of a study conducted by the University of Bremen and the Institute for Interdisciplinary Addiction and Drug ...
At an engaging forum not far from the Capitol, patients, researchers, health care providers and policy makers met to spotlight new ways to combat an ongoing scourge that still ravages millions ...
The field of addiction and health behaviors is a multifaceted area of psychosocial research that integrates insights from ...
Despite significant advances in the treatment of substance use disorders, effective treatment options remain limited for certain substances, including methamphetamine and cocaine. As researchers continue to explore new…
How can human biology data improve target selection? Learn how one discovery programme identified a potential new treatment for opioid use disorder.
Adam Multz is the founder and CEO of Diamond Recovery Group, a multi-state behavioral healthcare organization operating addiction and mental health treatment facilities across Florida, Georgia, New ...
"I am completely exhausted," wrote a Singaporean teen who says their mother's gambling addiction has left the family drowning in debt and struggling to survive. This article (Mum’s gambling addiction ...
Foundations to Freedom is proud to announce the launch of its new 18–24 Young Adult Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program, made possible through funding from the Florida Department of Children and ...
Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski has opened up about his past with alcohol addiction, and his hope to return to games as he recovers. In a lengthy interview with 80 Level, Bleszinski – who was a ...
The growing presence of benzodiazepine-adulterated opioids in the unregulated drug supply poses significant challenges for clinicians treating people with opioid use disorder. This commentary highlights key areas of…
Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) have been proven to be the most effective method for treating individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD). Individuals who are retained on methadone and buprenorphine treatment…
According to the University of New Hampshire, since 2016, opioid overdose deaths in rural America increased over 400 percent, with the hardest-hit communities in the United States. For young people in ...
A new outpatient addiction service unit has been launched in Athlone, Co Westmeath due to increased demand for treatment from the west of the country, particularly those affected by gambling.
Santa Fe County planners have given the green light to a proposed residential addiction treatment campus for men in the Seton Village area south of the city. Teen Challenge of New Mexico Inc. — a ...
BOSTON — A bank manager who turned a Tewksbury Citizens Bank branch into his own cash pipeline — draining hundreds of thousands of dollars, mostly by pulling money straight from two ATMs — is headed ...
Massimo Ceccherini, a gambling addict, received approval from the Florence Court to pay off a €1,4 million debt. An anonymous friend donated €300 to help him.
Gambling addict Joshua Teale, 30, claimed his own mother had died - even though she "is very much alive" - in a bid to con his victim out of tens of thousands of pounds ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - July 17, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Grace Point Treatment Center has published a new educational ...
Trish Caldwell to lead 3-hour workshop on suicide risk and prevention at the 2026 Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders ...
Lehuta’s estate had alleged that she developed an opioid addiction after Spencer, her primary care physician, prescribed her excessive quantities of opioid pain medication begin ...
Tobacco use is exceedingly high among individuals with opioid addiction but not commonly addressed in opioid treatment programs (OTPs) due to a combination of pro-smoking social norms in OTPs, providers’ lack of…
A 65-year-old retiree, widowed within the past year, was denied a HELOC after trying to access $55,000 to help her adult son enter a residential addiction treatment program that his insurance only ...
Natasha Trajkovski never imagined her prescribed opioid medication to help with the pain of endometriosis would lead her to addiction.
A person’s genetic risk for developing a cannabis addiction is associated with structural brain differences during adolescence, even in individuals who have never struggled with substance abuse. The ...
Learn how to recognize the signs of opioid dependency and discover FDA-approved opioid addiction treatment options to reclaim your life.
Town opioid-settlement funds may help residents cover inpatient, outpatient and therapeutic services.
Background Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) reduce overdose risk and improve outcomes, yet receipt remains low in acute care settings, including among patients engaged in health care. Understanding…
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