Grammy-winning singer Faith Evans, rapper Baby Bash and NBA All-Star Kevin Garnett are among the signees of the petition.
Category: Addiction News
Netflix Doc "Legend of Cocaine Island" Proves Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction
The documentary explores one man’s search for 70 pounds of cocaine allegedly buried off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Are Law Enforcement Efforts Making Cocaine Trafficking Worse?
Researchers examined the effects of law enforcement’s counter-drug strategies on drug trafficking.
Britney Spears Checks Into Mental Health Facility
“Her dad being sick has taken a toll on her,” a source close to the pop star revealed.
Michigan Man In Recovery To Walk 280 Miles For A Good Cause
Mike Hamp wants to show people that they don’t need to rely on substances in order to live a full life.
NIDA Director Nora Volkow Talks Marijuana Research, Kratom
Volkow testified before Congress about the difficulties of researching Schedule I drugs like marijuana.
New Photo Exhibit Shows "99 Faces" Of People With Mental Illness
“We have champions in all walks of life. I was like, where are the champions of schizophrenia and bipolar?” said the exhibit’s creator.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
This year’s theme “Help for Today, Hope for Tomorrow” focuses on educating young people about the dangers of alcohol abuse.
Improvised Nasal Naloxone Devices Less Effective Than Narcan, Study Finds
The FDA-approved Narcan nasal spray delivers more of the antidote into the blood than the improvised naloxone device
Taraji P. Henson Reveals Depression, Anxiety Battle
“When they yell ‘Cut’ and ‘That’s a wrap,’ I go home to very serious problems. I’m still a real human,” Henson said.