Smoking Crack While Pregnant And What Happens To A Fetus Exposed To Cocaine
New research has revealed how the drug affects a child's future emotions and chances of developing an addiction.
Opioid Epidemic's Latest Drug 'Gray Death' Is A Lethal Heroin Cocktail
The opioid cocktail is so dangerous, merely touching the powdery substance is risky.
How Do Drugs Get Into US? CBP Seized About Four Tons Of Drugs Everyday In 2016, John Kelly Says
Recently, Department of Homeland Security Secretary, John Kelly, pointed out to the growing inflow of drugs into U.S. We take a look at the major sources of drugs into the nation.
Ohio Opioid Epidemic: Medical Marijuana Has No Role In Reducing Drug Addiction, Governor Says
"I know it's not recreational marijuana, not recreational use, but I don't see a role for it in this at all," Gov. John Kasich said in a press conference Thursday.
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US Heroin Epidemic: Use Up 500% In Decade, Dependence Tripled
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Drug Addiction 2017: Weight Loss Drug Lorcaserin Effective In Curbing Oxycodone Cravings
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Currently, only patients with chronic or severe illnesses are able to receive medical marijuana prescriptions in Nevada.
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The office has funded and created guidelines aimed at reducing drug use and trafficking since 1989.
Child Drug Use 2017: Brain Scans Could Predict Future 'Problematic' Substance Abuse Among Teens
The study analyzed brain scans of 144 14-year olds.
Marijuana Is Good For You? Cannabis May Help Kick Tobacco Addiction
A Canadian study also found that cannabis helped reduce opioid use.
New War On Drugs: New Jersey Governor Takes On Opioid Crisis With Bill Limiting Painkiller Prescriptions
People suffering from opioid addiction may have easier access to treatment programs under Christie's new opioid prescriptions bill.
Why Music Makes You Feel: Songs Affect Brain's Chemicals Like Drugs, Sex And Food Do
"This is the first demonstration that the brain's own opioids are directly involved in musical pleasure."
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Recovering drug addict Kirstin Perez cannot kick her toxic relationship with food.
Alcoholism Treatement: New Method Erases Memories Of Drinking, Fights Addiction Using Horse Tranquilizer
Researchers are attempting to fight one drug with another by employing horse tranquilizer ketamine's memory loss symptoms to treat alcoholism.
Does New York City Have A Drug Problem? 7 People Overdose In NYC As Heroin And Opioid Epidemic Continues
All seven overdoses occurred within a 50-hour time span.
Heroin And Opioid Epidemic 2017: Addiction Treatment And Coverage Could Be Jeopardized By Obamacare Repeal
Thirty percent of people covered by the Affordable Care Act struggle with substance addiction.
Cure For Opioid Epidemic? Better Compliance Packaging Could Combat Prescription Pill Abuse Among Seniors
Something as simple as better compliance packaging on prescription pill bottles could potentially reduce the risks of opioid abuse.
Russia Alcohol Deaths Update: Over 26K Liters Of Surrogate Booze Confiscated After Poisoning Outbreak
Nearly 80 people in Siberia died in early December from drinking similar substances Russian officials recently banned.
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In Russia, more than 12 million people regularly consume alcohol-based products like window cleaner and perfume.
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The syndrome refers to the symptoms newborn babies experience after being born addicted to drugs.
Drug Epidemic 2016: Heroin Overdoses Kill Six People In Philadelphia In One Night As City's Opioid Crisis Worsens
Separate overdoses within a few blocks of each other left six people dead Sunday night, and police blame a "bad batch" of the drug.
HIV Prevention: Opioid, Heroin Epidemic Could See Rise In AIDS Transmission With Increased Drug Use
A recently released report showed that most intravenous drug users don't use sterile needles when injecting, one of the main ways HIV is transmitted.
Alcohol Addiction Help: Researchers Say This Gene Could Control How Much You Drink
This "alcohol gene" helps people control their alcohol intake after a drink or two, researchers say.
Opioid Epidemic In The US 2016: Virginia Declares Public Health Emergency As Overdose Death Toll Rises
More than 650,000 opioid prescriptions are dispensed every day throughout the United States.
Addiction In America: Drug, Alcohol Abuse Cost $442 Billion A Year
A report, released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, showed that more than one of every seven Americans had misused alcohol or some drug in the past year.
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E-cigarettes have often been used to wean smokers off of tobacco products, but could they actually encourage teens to start smoke cigarettes?
Is Sex Addiction Real? Everything You Need To Know About Anthony Weiner's Sexting Scandals
The standard guide to mental health classifications doesn't list sexual addiction as an official disorder.
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