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William Penman, executive director of Allegany Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, is retiring after serving the county for 22 years.

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A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered ...

Alcohol has many side effects, even for people who drink under moderation, but for people who do not put any limits to their ...

Think of it as collateral damage: Millions of Americans say they have been harmed by a loved one's drug or alcohol use. One ...

Surprising research strongly suggests semaglutide can help fight substance use disorder. Why aren't we using it?

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The COVID pandemic set in motion trends with alcohol use that have persisted. Disruptions in work, school and lifestyle have ...

Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why ...