Podcaster shares her alcohol dependence recovery journey
After years of struggling with alcohol dependence, Shana found a combination of treatment and counseling that works for her.
Antidepressants Gave Me My Life Back—I Won’t Let RFK Jr. Villainize Them
SSRIs have been prescribed safely for decades. And this fearmongering from the current administration could have deadly ...
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Councilman Conway pushes to equip Baltimore first responders with buprenorphine
Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway has introduced a bill requiring medical first responders to carry buprenorphine, a drug used to treat opioid withdrawal symptoms. Conway explains that ...
A new California bill takes on chatbot addiction
A new California bill aims to tackle chatbot addiction. A Democratic California lawmaker wants to protect kids from ...
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Health experts alarmed at new overdose drug marketed to WMass police departments
Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...
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Alcohol cannot reduce depression, study shows
A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine has found that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression ...
Fighting addiction means taking a hard look at opioid prescribing
NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...
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Does drinking alcohol really take away the blues? It's not what you think
A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to ...
Completed Dry January? Experts reveal surprising truth about what's happened to your body after a month of no booze - could you keep going?
Dry January is pretty much over and if you've made it this far then you have probably felt the benefits. Many will have ...