Lil Uzi Vert Hospitalized In NYC Following Months Of Fan Concern Over Alleged Drug UseLil Uzi Vert was hospitalized due to a medical emergency, raising concerns about his use of nitrous oxide.Fans are worried about Uzi's wellbeing following his lyrics and social media references to nitrous oxide.
Substance Use Prevention in Teens With ADHDUntreated ADHD in teens increases risks for substance use and addiction, but awareness and proper understanding can help manage this.
Catholic Charities' Opioid Prevention and Treatment Program offers peer-based recovery supportCatholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens launches a campaign to raise awareness about opioid addiction treatment services.
Substance Use Prevention in Teens With ADHDUntreated ADHD in teens increases risks for substance use and addiction, but awareness and proper understanding can help manage this.
Catholic Charities' Opioid Prevention and Treatment Program offers peer-based recovery supportCatholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens launches a campaign to raise awareness about opioid addiction treatment services.
The Risky Business of Regular Cannabis and Alcohol UseNew research links cannabis usage to serious health outcomes.US Surgeon General advocates for alcohol warning labels due to cancer risks.Awareness of substance risks can empower healthier choices.
School Belonging Today, Substance Choices TomorrowSchool belonging at ages 15-16 reduces substance use risk until age 28.Effective school environments decrease tobacco, cannabis, and illicit drug use in youth.
Escaping Escapism: From Drinking to Scrolling to Being Present - Tiny BuddhaSobriety enables emotional awareness and healing, prompting confrontation of suppressed feelings.
One in five workers struggle with illegal substance use, finds new survey40% of Irish employees struggle with addiction to substances or unhealthy relationships with behavioral issues.Employers must address addiction seriously to support employee wellbeing and productivity.
Record numbers contacting drugs helpline with large increase in calls about alcohol and cocaine useThe helpline experienced a record number of calls in 2023, reflecting rising concerns over substance use and mental health.
HIV Diagnosis Linked to Higher Risk of Meth Use in Gay and Bisexual Men - News CenterThe study found that individuals assigned male at birth from sexual minorities are twice as likely to use meth after an HIV diagnosis.
The Risky Business of Regular Cannabis and Alcohol UseNew research links cannabis usage to serious health outcomes.US Surgeon General advocates for alcohol warning labels due to cancer risks.Awareness of substance risks can empower healthier choices.
School Belonging Today, Substance Choices TomorrowSchool belonging at ages 15-16 reduces substance use risk until age 28.Effective school environments decrease tobacco, cannabis, and illicit drug use in youth.
Escaping Escapism: From Drinking to Scrolling to Being Present - Tiny BuddhaSobriety enables emotional awareness and healing, prompting confrontation of suppressed feelings.
One in five workers struggle with illegal substance use, finds new survey40% of Irish employees struggle with addiction to substances or unhealthy relationships with behavioral issues.Employers must address addiction seriously to support employee wellbeing and productivity.
Record numbers contacting drugs helpline with large increase in calls about alcohol and cocaine useThe helpline experienced a record number of calls in 2023, reflecting rising concerns over substance use and mental health.
HIV Diagnosis Linked to Higher Risk of Meth Use in Gay and Bisexual Men - News CenterThe study found that individuals assigned male at birth from sexual minorities are twice as likely to use meth after an HIV diagnosis.
Post-war prevention: Emerging frameworks to prevent drug use after the War on DrugsThe War on Drugs has largely failed to prevent drug use despite significant investment in interventions.
Long Island stores stock Narcan behind counter after push from mom who lost son to fentanylLong Island businesses are placing anti-overdose medication Narcan behind counters to combat opioid overdoses.
Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than 1 drug, new report says | CBC NewsThe combination of opioids and stimulants is increasing overdose deaths in Ontario post-COVID-19, showing a significant rise in poly-drug fatalities.
EXCLUSIVE: SF supervisor calls for 'compulsory detox and treatment' for drug usersSan Francisco officials propose mass arrests of drug users to enforce compulsory treatment in response to increasing drug-related issues on the streets.
Ontario tables bill banning supervised consumption sites near schools, daycares | CBC NewsOntario's proposed bill closes supervised consumption sites, aiming for stricter control over drug-related services, posing risks to public health and safety.
Note to Matt Dorsey: UCSF doctors support harm reduction - 48 hillsThe push for abstinence-only drug policies raises serious concerns among health experts about potential negative outcomes for substance use recovery.
Travis County awarded $1.6 million federal grant to combat overdose crisis - Austin MonitorTravis County launches a jail-based program to support substance use recovery, backed by a $1.6 million federal grant.
Long Island stores stock Narcan behind counter after push from mom who lost son to fentanylLong Island businesses are placing anti-overdose medication Narcan behind counters to combat opioid overdoses.
Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than 1 drug, new report says | CBC NewsThe combination of opioids and stimulants is increasing overdose deaths in Ontario post-COVID-19, showing a significant rise in poly-drug fatalities.
EXCLUSIVE: SF supervisor calls for 'compulsory detox and treatment' for drug usersSan Francisco officials propose mass arrests of drug users to enforce compulsory treatment in response to increasing drug-related issues on the streets.
Ontario tables bill banning supervised consumption sites near schools, daycares | CBC NewsOntario's proposed bill closes supervised consumption sites, aiming for stricter control over drug-related services, posing risks to public health and safety.
Note to Matt Dorsey: UCSF doctors support harm reduction - 48 hillsThe push for abstinence-only drug policies raises serious concerns among health experts about potential negative outcomes for substance use recovery.
Travis County awarded $1.6 million federal grant to combat overdose crisis - Austin MonitorTravis County launches a jail-based program to support substance use recovery, backed by a $1.6 million federal grant.
In Keep Driving, drunk-driving is a terrible idea, but driving while high is... fine?The game Keep Driving explores resource management while portraying the carefree attitude of youth during road trips, particularly addressing substance use.
Asking Eric: She did LSD at the wedding, and I'm not sure how to feel about thatIt's okay to hold different views on substance use; validate your choices while recognizing theirs, unless they affect you personally.
From cocaine to Cheerios: the rise of parenting while highAdult drug use is interwoven with parenting in some social groups, challenging traditional perspectives on substance use.
History Exposes a Crucial Flaw in RFK Jr.'s Vision for Treating Drug AddictionKennedy's plan focuses on treating addiction as a disease and emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment.
The Risk of Domestic Violence Increases During the HolidaysThe holidays can be a peak time for intimate partner violence due to increased stress and isolation.
Stay Safe and Have Fun: Why You Need a Designated Driver, Even If You're Smoking CannabisDriving under the influence of cannabis is dangerous and increases crash risks, making designated drivers crucial for safe holiday celebrations.
The Risk of Domestic Violence Increases During the HolidaysThe holidays can be a peak time for intimate partner violence due to increased stress and isolation.
Stay Safe and Have Fun: Why You Need a Designated Driver, Even If You're Smoking CannabisDriving under the influence of cannabis is dangerous and increases crash risks, making designated drivers crucial for safe holiday celebrations.
Sober Socializing for Parents in RecoveryParents in recovery face unique challenges in social situations, especially where alcohol is present.The phase of sobriety impacts how comfortable parents in recovery feel at social events.
Experts Startled as Teens Stop Doing DrugsTeens are abstaining from drugs at historically high rates, contradicting expectations of a rebound post-pandemic.
Op-Ed: Proposition 36 is a backward mass incarceration plan that solves nothing - San Jose SpotlightProposition 36 will reverse progress made by Proposition 47 in addressing crime and supporting rehabilitation.
For Years, He Has Saved Lives in Rural America. Who Will Take His Place?Familiarity with emergency calls can lead to emotional challenges for responders.Repeated requests for help from the same individuals reveal deeper community health issues.
Opinion: Fentanyl could fuel another cycle of loss in L.A.'s Black communities. It doesn't have toThe death of a parent due to drug overdose has devastating effects on Black children, leading to higher rates of entry into the child welfare system.