Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’s a Band-Aid, not a ...

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RelateXR uses virtual reality to help recovering addicts envision the outcome of active addiction versus long-term recovery.

Pandemic-era rules, set to expire Dec. 31, enabled telehealth prescriptions of controlled medications like buprenorphine, ...

Buprenorphine is relatively safe and reduces the risk of opioid death by 38% compared with those not receiving medication.

Shimla: Drug addicts caught with small quantities of contraband will not be treated as criminals and instead, will be given a ...

Gray said because of the strong potency of drugs recently, people need to be more open-minded. “The addiction field and society have to look at things in a different way,” Gray said. “We can’t shame ...

Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.

British Columbia Premier David Eby recently announced that his government plans to open highly secure facilities where people ...