The federal government classifies Adderall as a Schedule II drug, the same as cocaine. That means the potential for abuse is high. You can cross from misusing Adderall to being addicted to it ...

25% of Americans (70 million people) admitted they use illicit drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use. 48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse ...

For residents with known substance-abuse disorders, Shulman said it was essential that providers monitor for signs and symptoms of drug use and potential overdose. They also should document those ...

Experts warn that xylazine could worsen the ongoing drug epidemic. Dr. Gary Tsai, the director of substance abuse prevention and control with the LA County Department of Public Health, believes ...

Millions Can’t Get It At the root of our nation’s drug pricing crisis is the industry’s egregious abuse of a broken drug patent system. The U.S. patent system was originally designed to ...

WASHINGTON — The drug industry’s top lobbying group on Tuesday faced fierce questioning at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that explored whether abuse of the patent system is responsible ...

MONTHS AND OLDER. OUR STATE CONTINUES TO BATTLE THE ONGOING DRUG CRISIS. KOAT U-N-M MEDICAL EXPERT DOCTOR RASH TELLS US ABOUT A LOCAL RESOURCE THAT HELPS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION.

Drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by up to 50% according to a new study, adding to mounting evidence that the drugs yield health benefits beyond ...