Some countries develop illegal drug industries, and others do not. Discerning the distinguishing characteristics—social, economic, and political—of countries with these industries forms the subject of ...

The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong. By Megan Twohey Danielle Ivory and Carson Kessler The ...

Meanwhile, the Office for Health Improvement & Disparities Adult substance misuse treatment statistics 2022 to 2023: report, revealed there were 291,000 adults in contact with drug and alcohol ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to health policy news I’m Danielle Paquette, a national correspondent for The Post’s America Desk. Recently, I was disturbed to learn that “mental ...

A U.S. lawmaker is pushing the Food and Drug Administration to provide more ... in a highly important agency registry known as the Orange Book. In a letter dated Monday, Sen.

Linkin Park star Chester Bennington faced an 'hour-by-hour' battle with addiction in his final months before his suicide aged 41 in 2017, a new book has ... to rehab for his drug and alcohol ...

In the book, the author describes what the months ... all waged war against years of deep-seated trauma, struggles with addiction, physical injury, severe depression. The belief that certain ...

Meditation and taking walks with her 10-year-old son help to calm the battle now, but she's still struggling to finally quit her decades-long drug addiction. Windsor shelter closer to adding ...

SINGAPORE: Authorities in Singapore are turning to artificial intelligence to develop new tools to test for new synthetic drugs. This is to keep pace with the rapid rise of new psychoactive ...

It’s just not helpful, nor is it based in truth. “Addiction, as we know, is a complex disease that affects the brain and behavior, and it requires empathy and understanding to effectively support ...

addiction and family,” Keough told People of her mom’s memoir. “[My mom] wanted to write a book in the hopes that someone could read her story and relate to her, to know that they’re not ...