Substance use disorders result when the body becomes addicted to drugs or alcohol. Though addiction itself is a chemical ...

Nearly 21 million Americans suffer from a substance abuse disorder and only 10 percent of them receive treatment for their condition, according to a new report released by the Surgeon General Vivek ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will invest $100 million to improve homelessness, opioid addiction and ...

A new study has revealed that a quarter of children in the U.S. have at least one parent with a substance use disorder. This data is then analyzed alongside the DSM-5 — the Diagnostic and Statistical ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

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 ...

Bartholomew County received its highest-ever allocation of grant funding through a state program that supports efforts to address substance use disorder. A total of $70,507.32 is set to be distributed ...

President Joe Biden's son Hunter recently convicted in a federal gun case... stemming from a drug addiction. He is an example of how anyone can fall into the pits of drug addiction. According to ...

North Carolina's first lady wants to remove the stigma and increase awareness of substance abuse disorder as a treatable medical condition, and encourage more people to seek that treatment for opioid ...

ATLANTA — Popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are known for dramatic weight loss, but they also can potentially help with substance abuse disorders, according to a new study. Channel 2 investigative ...

As fans, many of us were rooting for Maia then and continue to root for her now. Hearing that celebrities around her were ...