young teenager girl hand using mobile phone or smartphone on gray wall background Determining when smartphone use has become an addiction in patients is tricky. Researchers outline what to look for.

A test that uses a cheek swab to assess whether people have an elevated risk of becoming addicted to opioid medications received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration earlier this week.

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new statewide assessment is set to find the best way to move forward with the fight against substance abuse in Kansas. The Sunflower Foundation says that it has chosen the ...

“He was a 22-year-old meth addict,” recalled Michael O’Rourke, a retired court substance-abuse assessment counselor whose ...

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A group of more than 10 representatives from South Lake Tahoe and Placerville health agencies spent two hours at the public library hammering out a grant proposal to provide substance abuse screening ...