Yuba County Health and Human Services is hosting a community presentation on substance use disorder Jan. 29 in. Dr. Jeff ...

Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, ...

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, nearly 48.4 million Americans experienced a ...

Recent master of communications graduate Dan Sweeney has partnered with atTAcK addiction to gather and tell the stories that ...

The question caught me off guard as I presented at a regional mental health conference. My initial thought was a quick "no" that I kept to myself. Such a reaction is one that I have learned usually ...

Despite significant advances in addiction science, a persistent and critical challenge remains: the vast chasm between the ...

According to the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, children need simple ways to understand substance use disorder and ...

Ozempic was first approved to treat type 2 diabetes in 2017, but it’s garnered most of its recognition in recent years as a weight-loss drug. Now, as more people are taking it and scientists are ...

Methamphetamine doesn’t just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain – it ...

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...

Social work students at the University of Oklahoma offer solutions and calls to action amid state's growing substance abuse ...