Can Lasers Treat Cocaine Addiction?
A new study seems to suggest that laser therapy can curb compulsive cocaine use, but this only fixes part of the problem.
A new study seems to suggest that laser therapy can curb compulsive cocaine use, but this only fixes part of the problem.
A new study shows the role prescription painkillers have played in reviving heroin abuse.
Can virtual reality titles like Oculus Rift heal as well as entertain? Some experts think so.
Younger kids are developing bigger drug problems, but parents can prevent their child from falling prey.
To continue making advances in treatment methods we need to understand where we’ve been and where we’re going.
One man is giving new meaning to the term “12-step” as he hits the road to help him overcome addiction.
City Officials and Company Executives Attend Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate the Event
It’s not just those who do illegal drugs who face legal issues.
A brokenhearted mother turned her grief into a mission to help other teens before it’s too late.
As meth proves it’s here to stay, new studies help us better understand its effects and how to treat addiction to it.
Officials have arrested students at a Pennsylvania high school for selling prescription painkillers on campus.
ER visits resulting from adverse reactions to sleep aids have skyrocketed.
An Arizona college student nearly died from alcohol poisoning after his frat brothers abandon him at a local ER with a note attached.
A new study found that both the number of treatment facilities and the number of individuals seeking treatment remains consistent.
A new study suggests certain racial groups are less likely to abuse drugs.
Demi Lovato recently joined SAMHSA in Washington, DC to bring awareness to kids’ mental health issues.
Siblings who are genetically at equal risk for addiction don’t always fall prey to substance abuse, but they share a similar lack of impulse control.
Whether Jodi Arias is convicted of murder could rely on a diagnosis of PTSD or borderline personality disorder.
We crave junk food and can’t seem to get enough, but that doesn’t mean it leads to addiction.
Do shot glasses, coasters and flasks that are marketed to young drinkers go too far?