CDC study finds poison control calls for help involving kratom rose more than 1200% and hospitalizations more than 1,150% ...

New CDC data show a sharp rise in kratom exposures, hospitalizations, and deaths, with multisubstance use driving the most severe outcomes.

Genomic analyses reveal that addiction risk is influenced by both shared behavioral traits and specific biological factors, ...

GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders — and reduce the tragic outcomes they cause, a new study has found. Analysis ...

ThedaCare and Apricity announced on Thursday that they would expand a significant program designed to help people with ...

The number of calls to United States poison control centers for kratom-related exposure increased about 1,200% from 2015 to 2025, according to data recently published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ...

Accumulating scientific evidence and industry interest from Eli Lilly, Altimmune and startup Baseline Therapeutics is driving further research on the therapeutic potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists ...

Rutgers‑led study of 2.2 million people finds addiction risk is driven more by genes tied to impulse control and reward ...

About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs. Our ...

About 1 in 4 U.S. children—nearly 19 million—have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs. Our ...