BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The Burleigh Morton Behavioral Health Coalition Student Committee announces the Sticker Shock Project amid National Drug and Alcohol Fact Week. According to the 2023 Youth Risk ...

Source: Used with permission, Mark Gold The good news about bad drugs is that overdose deaths caused by fentanyl are down in the United States, although too many people are still dying. That’s the key ...

Addiction quickly becomes a lifestyle. An addicted person dedicates more and more of their attention to getting drugs, finding ways to use, and concealing their use from others. All of these ...

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Atypical antipsychotics, though not typically considered drugs of abuse, are now being used to enhance the effects of other drugs or as a way to counter the adverse effects of ...

There are several self-assessment tools you can find online to give you an idea about how alcohol and other substances impact your life. University Health and Counseling Services provide access to ...

Brought together by the Illinois Prevention Network – a coalition of organizations working to create safe, healthy and drug-free communities in Illinois – high schoolers canvassed the Capitol on ...

How political red tape and a drug company’s thirst for profits limited the reach of a drug that experts believe could have reduced the opioid epidemic’s toll. By Shoshana Walter At least five ...

Substance use and abuse has long been a concern for the nation, both in and out of the workplace (IOM, 1994), with consequences that include lost productivity, disease, and premature death. Indeed, it ...

Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are enormously popular for people with diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular risk. So, health professionals wondered: Could these drugs also be the key to ...

State-wide Operation Vajra Prahar targets drug abuse and trafficking in Anantapur, Kurnool, and Nandyal with extensive police actions.