Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

One in four U.S. adolescents is exposed to violence in their neighborhood, and those teens are more than twice as likely to use cigarettes, alcohol, or drugs to cope, according to a new study from the ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

A network analysis reveals that individuals who co-use alcohol and cannabis face higher symptom severity across all mental health domains than those who use only alcohol.

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This disease model proposes substance use as a brain disease with biological factors influenced by motivational, psychodynamic, psychological, social, and cultural factors coalescing to produce the ...

Until relatively recently, health providers and researchers paid limited attention to alcohol and other drug use by older adults. But as baby boomers have turned 65, the age at which they qualify for ...

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab Tampa has published a new educational resource exploring the physiological effects of alcohol on facial puffiness and overall health. The article, titled “ Effects of ...

Investigation reveals that 270 children in Norfolk were suspended or excluded from school last year.

Trump administration details a new addiction initiative led by HHS secretary Kennedy emphasizing faith-based groups, tough ...

A suicide prevention organization will host a conference in Jacksonville on Friday to educate East Texas residents about drug ...