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WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Characteristics of fatal drug overdoses among health care workers differ from overdoses in the overall population, according to a study published online ...

New research suggests that a popular group of medications used for diabetes and weight loss may also help treat alcohol and drug addiction. These drugs are called GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), ...

Australian research shows web-based CBT can be effective in reducing co-occurring anxiety and harmful alcohol use. Treatment ...

The new residence, exclusively for people ages 18 to 25 with drug and alcohol addictions, reflects increasing recognition that treatment of that age group — the most vulnerable to substance abuse — ...

Move over, Dry January. Sober October is taking over. The 31-day challenge to abstain from alcohol began in 2014 by Macmillan Cancer Support in the United Kingdom to raise money for people with cancer ...

There were 69 accidental overdose deaths in 2024. The county’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Services is projecting another reduction in 2025.

The United States has the most expensive health care in the developed world. Now it's about to get even more expensive. Some 154 million people get health insurance through their employer — and many ...

A drug and alcohol misuse service has supported more than 220 children and young people across Lincolnshire last year, new ...

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a tiny brain region called the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) ...

The Redding Rancheria is planning to build Shasta County's first inpatient drug and alcohol detox center that will administer medication-assisted therapy to people who are addicted to opioids or ...