After a 30% increase in 2020, deaths from drug overdoses rose another 15% to a record-breaking nearly 108,000 in 2021, according to new data published in May 2022 by the Centers for Disease Control ...

Bernard Groves has spent five years trying to quit methamphetamine. He lost his job. He lost his car. He nearly lost his apartment. Worse than that, he says, his addiction has hurt his family. “I went ...

Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the issuance of a new patent that enhances their methods for identifying and treating patients with genetic markers associated with substance use disorders ...

When it comes to meth addiction, Thomas Robey has long been at a loss. As an emergency room doctor, he treats a steady stream of patients who show up at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There is no FDA-approved treatment for meth addiction. But a 2021 study revealed promising results by combining two different drugs — and that treatment is now available in ...

Most everyone is aware of the large number of opioid-related deaths over the last several years. However, few people are aware that most of our methods for treating ...

He lost his job. He lost his car. He nearly lost his apartment. Worse than that, he says, his addiction has hurt his family. “I went [to lunch] with my auntie and I saw such sadness in her eyes,” ...

Working in the addiction field for as long as I have, I’ve witnessed numerous patients admit for treatment with several drugs in their systems at once. This is very common; however, recently, I’ve ...