The rate of teens who said they’ve ever tried vaping marijuana more than doubled between 2013 and 2020, from 6.1% to 13.6%, according to a new analysis of studies reported in JAMA Pediatrics.
Losing a loved one to substance use can be unbearable. Our peer parent coaches who have lost children know the pain and stigma so well. They share their knowledge, wisdom and heart as to how they navigated this journey and offer resources for your use.
The sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine has helped fuel mass incarceration and has disproportionately harmed people of color. The EQUAL Act would eliminate this disparity.
Following his recent testimony before Congress about the Sackler family, Patrick Radden Keefe joins Elizabeth Vargas to discuss how one family created a massive addiction crisis.
In this episode of our Heart of the Matter podcast, chef Andrew Zimmern discusses how the support from family and friends changed his life, and the joys of being in recovery for more than 29 years.
The CAHOOTS program in Eugene, Oregon has been providing appropriate crisis response for over 30 years by dispatching mobile teams of health care and crisis workers, rather than police.
Contact your members of Congress today about CARA 3.0, an expansive bill encompassing funding, programs, and policies related to education, research, treatment and criminal justice.
Despite the urgent need for addiction treatment, individuals released from jails and prisons are often unable to afford or access care due to a lack of insurance coverage.
Ask your Members of Congress to cosponsor the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act, a bill that would require prescribers to undergo addiction training before receiving or renewing their license to prescribe controlled substances.
Drunk man sleeping with almost empty bottle of alcohol
People with anxiety and depression are more likely than people without mental health issues to report increased alcohol use during the pandemic, according to a new study.
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