Addiction, a chronic mental health condition, affects millions of Americans, and traditional treatments have often fallen short of providing lasting relief. However, a new class of medications, GLP-1 ...
The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, ...
In fact, they found it to work even better than the current most-effective drug for treating alcoholism on the market. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 28 ...
Milestones Include Top-Tier 3-Year Accreditations from OASAS and The Joint Commission, Staff Growth to Over 20 ...
A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat addiction to ...
We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that ...
Methamphetamine doesn’t just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain – it ...
Many Utahns have experienced addiction or felt its affects in their immediate family. Few things are more difficult and less understood. But there are some key things we should all know about ...
Addiction is a powerful disease that can destroy lives, but when it comes to seeking treatment, many addicts worry more about ...
Mallory Berry was ready to give up. It was 2019, and her addiction—prescription opioids had led her to heroin—had left her bedridden. An infection had eaten through parts of her pelvic bones, stomach ...