This clinically oriented discussion reviews the ABCs of substance use disorders, putting them in a framework that clarifies their harsh impact, supporting harm reduction and thoughtful prevention.

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Early studies suggest GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictive substances.

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Studies using brief and ultra-brief interventions more consistently resulted in positive r ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

A Hawaii physician remains in prison tonight, accused of importing illegal drugs over the internet. Doctor Peter Fong is still in jail awaiting a detention hearing on Thursday. He faces a maximum of ...

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

Alcohol treatment for adolescents in England who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is more than twice as ...

Marcus Jordan told a court that he needs help overcoming his alcohol and substance abuse problems six weeks after his DUI arrest. Authorities arrested Jordan, 34, on February 4 after finding his car ...