MIAMI - When Susan Akin first started injecting a coveted weight-loss drug early this year, the chaos in her brain quieted.

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A new study led by researchers at Brown University suggests that while other risks remain, smoking marijuana can temporarily ...

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Smoking marijuana is associated with “significantly” reduced rates of alcohol consumption, according to a new federally ...

The latest season of “The White Lotus” delivered big ratings for HBO - and fueled a surge of Google searches for a risky ...

FROM the outside, Ashley Melendez appeared to be functioning well, holding down jobs and raising her kids. But inside her ...

Unscrupulous disability service providers have been detected exploiting vulnerable clients with a host of manipulative ...

The number of people dying from alcohol-related illnesses peaked at 54,258. This occurred in the thick of the Covid pandemic, in 2021. The most concerning finding was a 255 percent increase in alcohol ...

Addiction medicine physician with deep Christian faith reacts to studies and current conversations about the healing ...

Co-occurring ADHD and substance use create unique challenges. The latest research shows what effective treatment really requires.

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