Non-Opioid Pain Relief: Six Potential Options
Hundreds of Americans die from opioid overdoses every day, according to the CDC. Countless others suffer from life-destroying addiction. For...
What Is Behavioral Addiction?
We often think of addiction within the context of physical addiction to drugs and alcohol. People struggling with addictions to...
What Do Drug-Related Dreams Mean?
If you (or someone you love) is in recovery, you may be experiencing vivid dreams about using drugs and alcohol....
Understanding Integrated Intervention for Those with HIV and a Substance Use Disorder
“People who inject drugs and have HIV experience high mortality and face many obstacles in accessing care,” says the National...
Exploring the Link between Alcohol Marketing and Youth Alcohol Use Disorder
The tobacco market is well known for its dubious history of marketing to kids. But it’s far from the only...
New Study Highlights Effectiveness of Medication-Assisted Therapy for OUD
Knowledge regarding how best to treat patients struggling with opioid addiction is constantly advancing. Now comes news that the long-acting...
Early Intervention May Help LGBTQ Youth to Avoid Addiction
A growing body of evidence tells us that members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community are...
How to Help a Loved One Choose Rehab in 2019
So you've passed the first obstacle in helping a loved one with a substance abuse problem: recognizing the signs of...
Is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome More Prevalent in Economically Challenged Areas?
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) comprises a group of conditions that develop when babies withdraw from drugs -- usually narcotics --...
Addiction in the Workplace: What You Should Know
Substance abuse in the workplace is a growing problem. Understanding the breadth and depth of the problem can help address...
