Popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are known for dramatic weight loss, but they also can potentially help with substance abuse disorders, according to a new study. Channel 2 investigative reporter ...

Supporting someone with substance abuse. NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 have partnered with Metrocare, a provider of mental health ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Key Takeaways Substance use disorder makes it hard to stop using substances even when they're harmful.Using the term "substance use disorder" helps separate ...

With drug overdose rates skyrocketing—deaths jumped from 8.2 per 100,000 people in 2002 to 32.6 in 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—more attention than ever is focused ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

MERCED, Calif (KFSN) -- In the North Valley, the Substance Abuse Navigator at Mercy Medical Center has helped thousands of people find a pathway to treatment since ...

As the days in 2025 wind down, the calls for help continue to rise as many in our community continue to struggle with PTSD and addiction, especially our brothers and ...

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The 52-year-old designer now celebrates being "present, sober and living the life I was intended to live" after completing ...

Multiple studies have linked having schizophrenia with an increased risk of violent crime, specifically those also with ...

The local Neighborhoods Against Substance Abuse (NASA) coalition has released the results of the 2025 Spring Indiana Youth ...