December 10, 2023 Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs could help reduce alcohol use disorder symptoms, study suggests Semaglutide treatments such as Ozempic and Wegovy have been shown to reduce symptoms of alcohol use disorder, according to a new study. Two experts discuss the findings.
December 9, 2023 Former Trump comms director tells his 'redemption story' in new book to help others overcome addiction EXCLUSIVE: Former 2020 Trump campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh said working for the former president was “the highest honor" of his career, while telling his “redemption story" in the hopes of helping others to overcome addiction.
November 9, 2023 New Hampshire's recovery-friendly workplace program expands to nationwide institute New Hampshire's governor is taking on a leadership role in the creation of a new initiative called The Recovery Friendly Workplace National Institute, the White House announced.
November 1, 2023 Parents of teens more concerned about internet addiction than drug use, study finds: 'Problematic patterns' More parents are concerned about internet addiction than substance addiction in teens, a new study found. Researchers share parents’ perceptions of the risks and benefits of internet use.
October 31, 2023 'The Five': Trump pushes to fight homelessness with mental asylums 'The Five' co-hosts discuss solutions to address America's growing homelessness and drug crisis.
October 31, 2023 What 'Friends' are for: Trying to make sense of Matthew Perry’s death I still think about meeting Matthew Perry at a men's sobriety event more than 20 years ago in West Hollywood
October 30, 2023 Addiction affects ‘all types’ of people: Dr. Drew Addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky explains how doctors overprescribing opiates led to patients’ addiction problems on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’
October 29, 2023 My son died of an opioid overdose at 23. Here are 2 musts in how opioid settlement money is spent My 23-year-old son died of an opioid overdose. A settlement agreement with the corporations who profited from creating addition should not be used to enrich these same companies.
October 19, 2023 Ultraprocessed foods with ‘feel-good chemicals’ could be as addictive as cigarettes and drugs, study suggests Ultraprocessed foods high in fats and carbs could have addictive properties, according to a new study from University of Michigan. Nutritionists weigh in on the findings.
September 29, 2023 Woman charged after dead baby found in suitcase in doghouse Jessica Weeks allegedly refused to deliver her baby in a hospital because she feared being arrested, police learned. They recovered the infant's body months later.