Take a good look around any major urban area– and now, many rural spaces too– and you’ll see signs of drug abuse and addiction. The Baltimore City Department of Health reports that “In 2023, Baltimore ...
Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Key Takeaways Addiction to a drug means you cannot control your use of the substance, ...
One in 11 adults over the age of 60 has a substance abuse disorder, according to 2022 data from the American Psychological Association.
An event aims to simulate the signs of drug use and mental health struggles so people can better recognize them in their daily lives. The simulation, called “Scary But True,” will be hosted on the ...
It should be noted that drug addiction or substance abuse is not limited to the wealthy as we would like to assume. What of addiction to video games? Remember we have described it as a form of ...
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to coordinate a federal government response to drug addiction.
Nick Padlo’s addiction to alcohol and drugs didn’t happen overnight. “I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety,” says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery in ...