Mar. 8, 2026
Cannabis Sales Soar in Washington, Raising Concerns About Youth Access
Educators, police, and health experts grapple with the effects of legalization on adolescent cannabis use
Mar. 7, 2026
Andy Dick Recounts Overdose That Left Him Clinically Dead
The actor and comedian says a brain scan showed 'holes' after he was revived with Narcan.
Mar. 6, 2026
Las Vegas Addiction Treatment Center Expands Services Amid Fentanyl Crisis
Better Choice Treatment Center adapts to the growing need for specialized care in the face of the escalating opioid epidemic.
Mar. 5, 2026
WhiteSands Treatment Center Publishes Guide on Pristiq Withdrawal
The new resource covers symptoms, treatment considerations for antidepressant discontinuation.
Mar. 5, 2026
Cocaine Alters Brain, Fueling Relapse
New research finds cocaine changes how the hippocampus functions, contributing to the ongoing compulsion to seek out the drug.
Mar. 5, 2026
Workplaces Still Encourage Social Drinking, Posing Challenges for Those in Recovery
Experts advise setting boundaries and normalizing non-alcoholic options to navigate sobriety in boozy corporate cultures
Mar. 5, 2026
Alcohol Abstinence Leads to Liver Regeneration in Advanced Cirrhosis
Study finds one-third of patients with decompensated alcohol-related cirrhosis can achieve "re-compensation" through consistent abstinence.
Mar. 5, 2026
Virginia Lawmakers Propose Kratom Ban Despite Evidence
Experts warn that a proposed ban on kratom products could have unintended consequences for Virginians seeking harm reduction.
Mar. 5, 2026
LA County Bans Kratom Sales, Leaving Some Residents Struggling
Residents who relied on kratom for chronic pain and opioid withdrawal now face challenges accessing the substance.
Mar. 5, 2026
Illinois Lottery Promotes Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Campaign urges those struggling to reach out for help
Mar. 3, 2026
Son of Rapper Lil Jon Drowns After Psilocybin Use
The tragic death of DJ Young Slade highlights the risks of unsupervised hallucinogenic mushroom consumption.
Mar. 3, 2026
Critics Misunderstand Benefits of Marijuana Legalization
Legalization has been a success, despite some ongoing criticisms
Mar. 3, 2026
LAX Officers Exposed to Unknown Substance, Prompting Hazmat Response
The airport's police department said all affected officers were in fair condition.
Mar. 3, 2026
All In Solutions Counseling Center Emphasizes Life Skills Training for Recovery
Addiction treatment program integrates practical competencies to support long-term sobriety.
Mar. 3, 2026
Rice County Hosts Free Webinar on Substance Abuse Signs
Public health officials to discuss identifying substance abuse in young people
Mar. 2, 2026
Research: Involuntary Substance Treatment Ineffective
Experts say involuntary treatment for substance use disorder lacks evidence of effectiveness and raises serious concerns about patient safety.
Mar. 2, 2026
Johnston County Launches Opioid Settlement Grant Program
Funds will support recovery efforts and reduce overdoses in the community
Mar. 2, 2026
Save the Michaels closes Lockport recovery center after loss of funding
The addiction services provider says it lost state contracts "without any notice"
Feb. 28, 2026
11th Annual Opiate Symposium Returns to Canton
The event at the Pro Football Hall of Fame aims to address the opioid crisis with a focus on treatment and recovery.
Feb. 28, 2026
Ranch Recovery Centers Dedicates New Medical Building in Desert Hot Springs
Expanded onsite care will improve access to routine checkups, medication, and psychiatric services for clients.
