Every October, Substance Use and Misuse Prevention Month provides a reminder of the lives at stake in the fight against substance use disorder…
Scientists say weight loss drugs such as Ozempic have shown "promise" in treating alcoholism and narcotic disorders.
Harrisburg, Pa. — Pa. Representatives Jamie Flick and Arvind Venkat have teamed up to tackle stimulant use disorder, a growing problem that includes cocaine and methamphetamine use. The two representatives have announced plans to introduce bipartisan legislation to provide funding for contingency management — a type of behavioral therapy that has proven highly effective in treating stimulant use disorders.
Scientists say the device can help people with substance use disorders manage stress and lower their risk of relapse.
The Sanctuary at Sedona reports functional medicine enhances addiction recovery by addressing root causes and individual health factors for lasting sobriety.
(The Center Square) — Drug-related fatalities in New Hampshire have dropped to the lowest level in more than a decade, according to a new report, which credits the state's efforts to expand access to substance abuse treatment and prevention.
