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 reporter ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Key Takeaways Substance use disorder makes it hard to stop using substances even when they're harmful.Using the term "substance use disorder" helps separate ...

The 52-year-old designer now celebrates being "present, sober and living the life I was intended to live" after completing ...

With drug overdose rates skyrocketing—deaths jumped from 8.2 per 100,000 people in 2002 to 32.6 in 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—more attention than ever is focused ...

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 ...

MERCED, Calif (KFSN) -- In the North Valley, the Substance Abuse Navigator at Mercy Medical Center has helped thousands of people find a pathway to treatment since ...

Multiple studies have linked having schizophrenia with an increased risk of violent crime, specifically those also with ...

As the days in 2025 wind down, the calls for help continue to rise as many in our community continue to struggle with PTSD and addiction, especially our brothers and ...

25% of Americans (70 million people) admitted they use illicit drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use. 48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse according ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — This April, the Fort Knox Army Substance Abuse Program is joining forces with the U.S. military to raise awareness among Soldiers, civilians, federal employees, contractors and ...