NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — William Poole Jr. played many roles in his life: entrepreneur, drug counselor, community leader, but most of all, devoted husband and father. William, known as “Slow Boogie” ...

Attendees at the day-long event heard from speakers and panelists about topics focused on opioid use prevention and treatment. The symposium was presented by presented by Prescription for Progress, a ...

The White House’s strategy for tackling the drug and addiction crisis, released this week, sets lofty public health goals but ...

This NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel focuses on how substance abuse affects families. In this NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel features 3 segments focusing on how substance abuse affects families.

The post was written by Cameron Johnson and Dalanna Burris. Source: Boris_Zhitkov Over the years a plethora of research into substance use disorders has greatly increased the ability of the healthcare ...

Every day, millions of Indians open Instagram, scroll through reels, double-tap photos, or check stories, often complaining they're "addicted." But a new study published in Scientific Reports reveals ...

NPT Reports Aging Matters: Opioids & Addiction explores the painful story of addiction. The painful story of addiction is the focus of the next edition of Aging Matters. Adults over age 50 are one of ...

ALBANY - When a person who is addicted to opioids decides to get help, an app can get a prescription for buprenorphine into their hands within two hours. Dr. Joshua Lynch, founder of the MATTERS ...