One in 11 adults over the age of 60 has a substance abuse disorder, according to 2022 data from the American Psychological Association.

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Research published in high-quality peer-reviewed journals reveals key information on the realities of addiction, exposing pervasive myths and misconceptions, as in these examples. False Belief 1: Drug ...

The Drug Free Schools and Campuses Regulations (34 CFR Part 86) of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA) require an Institution of Higher Education (IHE) such as Hope College (Hope), to ...

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 ...

Dr. Nora Volkow, who leads the National Institutes of Drug Abuse, would like the public to know things are getting better. Mostly. By Matt Richtel Historically speaking, it’s not a bad time to be the ...

A recent Time magazine article points out that the Trump administration has cut billions from budgets for prevention and management of drug addiction. Prohibition has only ever served to stimulate ...

Data from the National Center for Health Statistics shows that all drug overdose deaths nationwide decreased 23% to 69,172 ...

The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) is proud to announce its upcoming signature gala, the Amethyst Ball, to be held on: ...

Remarkable scientific progress over the past five decades has helped us develop knowledge of how drugs of abuse induce pleasure, reinforce use, and lead to the compulsive self-administration we call ...

NDLEA Chairman Buba Marwa urges Nigerian youths to embrace skills acquisition and empowerment to prevent drug abuse, ...

The Anambra State Police Command has cautioned students in the state against cultism, drug abuse and other social vices, as part of efforts to enhance security in schools.The warning was issued during ...