Overdoses are rising as well.
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Dax Shepard Starts His Day Thinking About Addiction
“You’ve got to acknowledge you are an addict every day, first thing, right when you wake up,” the actor said on a recent episode of his podcast.
Wendy Williams Reveals She's Been Living In a Sober Home
Williams detailed her sober living situation during a recent episode of her talk show.
Is Neurotechnology The Future Of Mental Health Treatment?
Scientists believe that one day neurotechnology may be able to erase mental illness from the brain.
Obama Administration Failed To Act On Fentanyl Crisis
Health experts reportedly urged the administration to declare a public health emergency during the drug’s rise in 2016.
How Alcohol Can Harm People Who Don't Drink
A new study examined the ways that alcohol can cause third-party harm.
Does Gender-Based Violence Affect Opioid Misuse?
Many women who experience violence and other traumatizing situations use opioids to self-medicate, an expert suggests.
Woman Sues To Continue Methadone Treatment In Prison
“I am afraid for my life and my safety if the Bureau of Prisons withholds medicine that I know I need,” the woman said in court filings.
Demi Lovato Reflects On Recovery, "Mistakes" On Would-Be 7th Sober Anniversary
“I don’t regret going out because I needed to make those mistakes, but I must never forget that’s exactly what they were—mistakes,” Lovato said.
Johnson & Johnson Called Opioid "Kingpin" In Oklahoma Lawsuit
The lawsuit names the multinational company as a “top supplier, seller and lobbyist” for prescription opioids.