Kora DeBeck receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the US National Institutes of Health and the National Killam Program. She is also a Research Scientist with the BC Centre ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Eric Adams announced a new legislative proposal that would allow medical professionals to mandate treatment for those struggling with substance use disorders. If approved ...
Addiction, a chronic mental health condition, affects millions of Americans, and traditional treatments have often fallen short of providing lasting relief. However, a new class of medications, GLP-1 ...
Addiction medicine providers told members of Philadelphia City Council that addiction treatment options have not caught up to the complex needs of today. FILE: An opioid crisis resource kit containing ...
The positions of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines and drug companies are well known. His approach to addiction has been far less scrutinized. By Jan Hoffman In dark bluejeans and work shirt, Robert F ...
Despite significant advances in addiction science, a persistent and critical challenge remains: the vast chasm between the ...
One in six people age 12 and older battled a substance use disorder (SUD) in 2023. That’s what the data says. But I’d argue it’s much more prevalent than that. The numbers don’t include the one in ten ...
An estimated 82,998 people died from opioid overdoses in the U.S. last year. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute ...
The Good News Rescue Mission is developing a seven-step plan to rehabilitate homeless individuals with substance use disorders in Redding. The plan includes street outreach, a new day resource center, ...