National Health Ratings reports high teen substance misuse rates vary by state, with New Mexico leading at 16%, highlighting the need for targeted support.

While overdose deaths in the U.S. sharply declined in 2024, they remain high. Almost 90,000 Americans died from drug ...

Alcohol and drug addiction impacts families as well as the people afflicted. Some First Nations-led centres involve families in their patients’s treatment, with beneficial outcomes.

Weight loss medications such as Ozempic may be able to cut drug and alcohol misuse in half, according to a new study from the scientific journal Addiction. The research, published Thursday, found ...

The Drug Enforcement Administration is ramping up efforts to prevent prescription drugs from falling into the wrong hands.

The summer months have long been linked to drug and alcohol use, in part due to more social events, outdoor festivals, and heat-related stress. Whether it’s trying a substance for the first time ...

WASHINGTON, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Deaths due to drug overdose and alcohol misuse were down in the United States in 2023 according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data ...

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act (41 U.S.C. 701) and the Drug Free Schools and Communities Act (20 U.S.C. 1145g), the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use ...

The medical records of more than 5,000 patients on GLP-1 drugs who suffered from alcohol misuse disorder had a 50% lower rate of intoxication than those without a GLP-1 prescription.

The Kentucky Coalition for Responsible Alcohol and Substance Misuse Education, or RASME, will help higher education providers take an individual approach in keeping their students safer.

The Army plans to tamp down substance misuse by telling soldiers to avoid poppy seeds and targeting the cannabis derivative delta-8, according to regulation updates to the service's substance ...