Leader in addiction medicine issues warning on gambling, MOUD access
BOSTON — The president of a leading addiction medicine group issued stark warnings on hardline Trump administration policies…
‘Road to Recovery’ sparks mental health evolution
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Minnesota man is in the middle of a 3-hundred-and-7-mile walk to honor those lost…
Ohio launches mobile opioid treatment medication units
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WSYX) — The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health and numerous community partners unveiled the state’s first…
Gambling obsession is costing SA dearly
The number of distressed gamblers seeking help soared sixfold in the past year as South Africans spent more…
Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals
United Nations Office on Drug and Crime. Booklet 3 – drug market trends of cannabis and opioids. Vienna;…
How FanDuel and DraftKings Have Helped Fuel Gambling Addiction
F or Andrew Douglas, bottom was seven cops banging on the door of his apartment. He’d sharpened the…
Mental as Anything podcast host Angie Grey on why celebrities talking about mental health helps others open up
A high school teacher from Rotorua thanked her for the podcast, saying it opened a door for her…
Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
Wearable patch reduces cravings for alcohol and drugs — Harvard Gazette
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham and Harvard shows that a non-drug, wearable device can…
I was addicted to Afrin for a decade — how I finally quit
Get a whiff of this nightmare. A young woman struggled for years to breathe freely after becoming hooked…
When GLP-1s Change Patients’ Libido: What to Know
It’s not discussed as often as other side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists, but one adverse effect is…
DOD needs to shore up help for troops with gambling problems, GAO says
Defense officials’ efforts to address service members’ gambling problems don’t go far enough, according to a new report…