Addiction is generally understood as a severe for of substance use disorder. Learn what distinguishes them and where to go to ...

People with any type of substance use disorder (SUD) stand a 24% higher risk of having an unplanned hospital readmission ...

A new national study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, with colleagues at the University of Miami ...

People with any type of substance use disorder (SUD) stand a 24% higher risk of having an unplanned hospital readmission within 30 days of a previous discharge compared with those without the disorder ...

An analysis of neuroimaging data from individuals with alcohol use disorder showed that these individuals tend to have higher ...

The historical licensing and use of the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate for women of childbearing age will be examined ...

Cannabis remains the most widely used illicit substance in Nigeria with over 3 million people suffering from drug use disorders, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC ...

California Insurance Commissioner Lara Expands Mental Health Access With Final Landmark Rulemaking to Enforce California ...

A new Colorado law expanding treatment options for individuals in the state with substance use disorders goes into effect July 1.

At a webinar hosted by the federal Substances and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) last week, a leading cannabis researcher threw cold water on the notion that legalizing marijuana leads ...