Investigation reveals that 270 children in Norfolk were suspended or excluded from school last year.

This clinically oriented discussion reviews the ABCs of substance use disorders, putting them in a framework that clarifies their harsh impact, supporting harm reduction and thoughtful prevention.

Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of developing one, too, a new ...

Alcohol, tobacco and substance use are common among young adults; problematic alcohol use is especially prevalent on college campuses. There are a variety of factors that influence individual patterns ...

A Hawaii physician remains in prison tonight, accused of importing illegal drugs over the internet. Doctor Peter Fong is still in jail awaiting a detention hearing on Thursday. He faces a maximum of ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

More than half of drivers seriously injured in crashes test positive for alcohol, drugs. This situation of ‘ poly-drug ...

The number of overdose deaths in Pennsylvania is down to six per day, down from about 13 per day in 2023. At a roundtable in ...

As drinking rates continue to decline, alcohol-free buzz-inducing products are crowding shelves. Experts say science is still ...

Marcus Jordan told a court that he needs help overcoming his alcohol and substance abuse problems six weeks after his DUI arrest. Authorities arrested Jordan, 34, on February 4 after finding his car ...

Recent scientific research shows that no amount of alcohol is good for you. And even though Americans are imbibing less than ...