Marijuana is often seen as a relatively mild substance, but for those who use it heavily or over a long period, stopping can ...

Substance Withdrawal and Addiction. When a person uses a substance regularly, the body becomes used to it and develops a tolerance. Once a tolerance is developed, the body does not respond the ...

Are we all addicts now? Not in the sense that we have all lost control, but in the sense that we are all being controlled ...

Legality and prevalence don’t equate to harmlessness. Substances can have very different effects depending on the user, the ...

The Bridge Behavioral Health currently has nine beds designated for withdrawal treatment, five of which are dedicated to ...

SAN ANTONIO - A 36-year-old female inmate died Wednesday night at the Bexar County Jail following what authorities described ...

MARYVILLE. Chestnut Health Systems™ opened an Ambulatory Withdrawal Management program, an outpatient alternative to ...

The Linn County Mental Health Access Center in Cedar Rapids is planning to expand its services by adding a withdrawal management program to support individuals experiencing symptoms of substance ...

Whether you’re considering substance detox for the first time or returning after relapse, understanding what to expect can ...

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 68% of people who complete drug and alcohol withdrawal management programs report success in their overall treatment ...

Cayuga Health is meeting with Tompkins County officials, the state Office of Mental Health and OASAS as the first step in securing licensing. Donnelly said that the intensive crisis stabilization ...

In Philadelphia in particular, reports of medetomidine have skyrocketed. When the city first began testing for the substance in May 2024, it found medetomidine in 29% of fentanyl samples analyzed ...