Opioid use disorder (OUD), which contributes to the ongoing overdose crisis claiming over 21 lives across Canada a day, is ...

If you or someone you love is struggling with a substance abuse disorder, there is hope. While the latest data from the ...

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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People taking new weight-loss drugs say they curb cravings for booze, drugs, and nicotine. Did scientists inadvertently ...

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

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?

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 ...

A new study supports the notion that the same mechanisms that help folks lose weight with Ozempic and its kin also work to ...

New research finds that semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help to lower the risk of alcohol-related issues.