Why is it that some succumb to drug or alcohol addiction and others do not? Well, we’ve known for a while that there’s a genetic
Much has been written here and elsewhere about the toll opioids have taken on those trapped by addiction… More than 760,000 dead. Millions fighting to
Researchers from the University of Michigan recently made a troubling discovery. People younger than 50 with impaired hearing (deaf or hard of hearing) are twice
Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) are studying a novel approach to managing cocaine addiction. They’re experimenting with using ultrasound waves to target a
According to a newly published Monitoring the Future[i] study, marijuana and hallucinogens usage and binge drinking (having 5+ drinks in a row in the past
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has just published a survey on drug and alcohol use in America[i] – and the numbers are disturbing. According to
Medical researchers are increasingly focused on the importance of the human microbiome in human health. Just what is the microbiome? According to the University of
The number of infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is increasing. A new study by researchers and clinicians from Kessler Foundation and Children’s Specialized
A new study[i] published in the journal Addiction suggests that “subgroups of women at highest risk of excessive drinking appear to be expanding, probably supported
Gay and bisexual men and women are much more likely to struggle with substance use disorder than their heterosexual peers, with gay and bisexual women
