Health officials are pushing for greater social awareness and professional training surrounding gambling addiction, as the ...
"Mental health and substance use disorders are major contributors to premature mortality in the United States, including deaths from suicide, drug overdoses, accidents and liver cirrhosis," said lead ...
A mental health expert, Ezera Emetu, has warned that Nigeria’s continued criminalization of attempted suicide is undermining ...
Harm reduction workers who bring lived experience to harm reduction programs may themselves need support for a substance use ...
Most of the genetic risk for developing a substance use disorder comes from genes that broadly affect how our brains process ...
The Gulf States Newsroom traveled across Mississippi and collected 219 written responses from people with lived experience of addiction.
The largest review of medicinal cannabis to date found it doesn’t effectively treat anxiety, depression, or PTSD—despite millions using it for those reasons. Researchers warn it could even make mental ...
Georgia’s Largest Public HBCU Joins National Cohort to Expand Campus Behavioral Health, Mental Health Services, and ...
SUICIDE related admissions to the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre rose by 20 percent last year, hospital administrator Leotha Coleby said yesterday. The centre has also seen an increase in mental ...
Last week, the Hancock County Youth Court hosted its annual multi-disciplinary training on “The Science of Addiction.” ...
Julie Rice, chief experience officer at Weight Watchers, shares some underexplored effects of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic ...
It’s late afternoon on a quiet street corner in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, but for a Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) team, the main work is about to begin. Several boxes sit on ...