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

The Liberal Party promised a caregivers benefit Wednesday, while the Green Party committed to a new law that would protect ...

Brampton's mayor says Ontario should change its Mental Health Act to allow forcible treatment in extreme addictions and ...

In Morgantown, a team of doctors at WVU Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute is conducting clinical trials for a new method ...

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

After relapsing multiple times, a Windsor woman hopes her 4th time through residential treatment for drug addiction will be ...

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

For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...

to treat cocaine addiction. Clinical trials are also investigating whether semaglutide, liraglutide and exenatide can help people to stop smoking. For some conditions, the benefits of these drugs ...

A recent study suggests that semaglutide, typically used for Type 2 diabetes, may significantly reduce the risk of opioid overdoses in patients with opioid use disorder, according to research ...

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

Aug. 22, 2024 — Artificial intelligence (AI) can help identify molecules that could serve as new drugs for mental health disorders. AI can be used to predict the three-dimensional structures of ...