GLP-1 drugs, although FDA-approved for obesity, would require new clinical trials and approvals (likely beginning with Phase I and II) to be used for treating addiction. This lack of an accelerated ...

A Texas digital support service for people with addiction and mental illness prepared to shutter its 24/7 call line within a week. A Minnesota program focused on addiction in the East African ...

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in COVID-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery programs suffered Moms in crisis, jobs lost: The human cost of Trump’s ...

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in covid-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery programs suffered swift losses. An Indiana organization that employs people ...

Addiction is often seen as a personal struggle, but its effects ripple far beyond the individual. It devastates families, drains household resources, and imposes staggering costs on national economies ...

The physical and mental health–related harms caused or worsened by the climate crisis are active areas of investigation among researchers, but the costs of these harms are not well measured.

Understanding addiction In an email, Kramer said she thought writing a novel could “bring empathy to our understanding of addiction” in ways that news articles don’t, in part because ...

Soon, Patrick was addicted to G and, over time – the precise length is unclear as, like many people who’ve experienced trauma and addiction ... between the high cost of illegal drugs and ...

operators of the state’s addiction treatment centers say they’re drowning under the weight of overhead costs. To cover each publicly insured patient’s basic necessities, operators are ...

The Environmental and Economic Cost of Addiction The illicit drug trade has severe environmental and economic consequences. Deforestation, chemical waste from drug labs, and economic ...