The beginnings of addiction start slowly, and more often than not, without an individual even noticing. For many, the onset of addiction can start with experimental use, and for some people, it ...

Young adults deal with many physical and emotional changes throughout their teen years, making it difficult to pinpoint whether their symptoms are drug-related or puberty. With the rising awareness of ...

Sarah Richards never imagined she’d end up struggling with pain medication. After a car accident left her with chronic back pain, prescription opioids seemed like a lifeline. Three months later, she ...

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 ...

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 ...

On March 3, the Town of Clarence Youth Bureau and Youth Board presented a program for adults only on the epidemic of opioid and heroin overdoses and deaths in Erie County. But where were the parents?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Statistics show that most Americans spend an average of 10 ...

Kroger Health, the healthcare division of Kroger, is expanding the company's prescription drug safety program for high school students, Prescription Drug Safety: Know the truth. This initiative is ...

Smartphone addiction is on the rise worldwide. Google searches for the drug have increased exponentially. A survey has revealed that Gen Z individuals are more attached to their phones. Smartphone ...