Substance use is a well-established driver of intimate partner violence (IPV), with drug-related incidents posing persistent challenges for both public health and criminal justice systems. We examine ...

Oregon’s huge investments in substance use treatment beds began to pay off in 2025, when hundreds of new beds came online.

Few people are untouched by addiction. It cuts across age, socioeconomic status, gender and race, and has been with us for all of recorded history. Whether it be opioids, alcohol or other drugs, ...

For individuals who can return to the community but require oversight to stay connected to treatment and avoid relapse into ...

The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, ...

About 27 million American adults, roughly the population of Texas, struggled with alcohol use disorder last year, according to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. If you or someone you ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of individuals who needed SUD treatment increased from 8.2% in 2013 to 17.1% in 2023. However, ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

A citywide camping ban coupled with mandatory arrest and prosecution for crimes associated with drug addiction could both end ...

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab Lakeland has published a new in-depth educational resource on its website examining the medical and behavioral risks associated with mixing Eliquis, a commonly ...

Approximately 49 million people in the U.S. population aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in 2021—and most went without treatment. That amounted to 17.3% of the population living with these ...

Elevate Point, a recently opened outpatient addiction treatment center in Dumbo, Brooklyn, is already making an impact by providing high-quality, personalized drug and alcohol recovery services to ...