ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — 792. That is the number of people in Monroe County who have experienced a drug overdose so far this year, as of the end of June, according to the Monroe County Opioid ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Summer may be a fun time for kids out of school, families heading on vacation, and many taking much-needed breaks for their day-to-day responsibilities; however, it can be a ...

Summer is peak season for first-time substance use among teenagers. The Fourth of July holiday particularly raises alarm bells for youth support specialists with the Minnesota Prevention & Recovery ...

Substance misuse doesn’t take a summer break. In fact, research suggests that for many people, the risks might actually increase with the heat. Of course, substance use disorders (SUDs) and substance ...

Although drug overdose deaths declined in the U.S. last year, the rate of substance use disorder is rising, and the problem ...

Quitting cigarette smoking was associated with a 30% greater likelihood of recovery in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) compared with continuing to smoke, a large cohort study showed.