Alcohol & Drug Abuse News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Alcohol & Drug Abuse from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 1110 Alcohol & Drug Abuse press releases.

The National Day of Action Against Overdose

MONTREAL , April 4, 2023 /CNW/ - On April 6th, 2023 , actions will be held across Canada as part of the National Day of Action Against Overdose. To mark the day, two national associations representing people who use drugs – the ...


Northeast Delta HSA launches campaign to educate, create awareness about Fentanyl misuse

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) announces the launch of its Fentanyl is Forever campaign, an initiative to increase awareness of fentanyl risks and its impact on communities and families. MONROE, La. , April 3, 2023 ...

MADD Reminds Parents that Lifesaving Conversations Start with You!

Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and National Presenting Sponsor Nationwide® launched the 12th Annual PowerTalk21® campaign today to remind parents that they have the power to protect their teens from the risks and consequences of underage ...

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for American Treatment Network Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility at Crozer Health

On April 11th American Treatment Network will host a Grand Opening for state-of-the-art integrated SUD treatment model on the campus of Crozer-Chester Medical Center. UPLAND, Pa. , March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, ...

Harm Reduction Therapeutics and Catalent Sign Commercial Supply Agreement for Naloxone Nasal Spray to Reverse Opioid Overdoses

Harm Reduction Therapeutics, a 501(c)(3) non-profit pharmaceutical company whose mission is to prevent opioid overdose deaths by making low-cost naloxone available to everyone, and Catalent, the leader in enabling the development and supply of ...

HMP Global's Rx Summit brings federal, state, local officials together to address drug misuse crisis; topics include Xylazine, X-Waiver, Naloxone, Predictive Analytics

Annual national gathering is the only one of its kind, bringing thousands of stakeholders together from 'federal to family' to fight the U.S. addiction and overdose crises, with a program focused on prevention, treatment, and recovery. ...

Former WHO officials highlight science-backed solution to reduce tobacco harm

According to the article published in Lancet by Prof. Robert Beaglehole and Prof. Ruth Bonita , only 30% of the countries are on track to achieve WHO's target of 30% reduction in adult tobacco usage by 2030 MUMBAI , India  , March 21, ...

Government of Canada announces over $13 million to help address harms related to substance use in the Prairies, Northwest Territories and Yukon

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose across WINNIPEG, MB , March 15, 2023 /CNW/ - Every day, families and communities across the Prairies, Northwest Territories and Yukon lose loved ...

New Scientific Evidence Emerges on How Individuals Transition From Recreational to Compulsive Use of Drugs

Mount Sinai investigators identify a novel molecule and signaling pathway in the brain that plays a key role in addiction-like behavior NEW YORK , March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- While substance use disorder (SUD) remains a ...

Transforming Lives: The Benefits of Integrative and Holistic Addiction Treatment

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. , Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Recovery Project is paving the way for a new, holistic approach to addiction treatment. This innovative approach emphasizes treating the entire person, rather than just the ...

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Why Alcohol Should Carry Cancer Risk Label

Why Alcohol Should Carry Cancer Risk Label

Learn about the link between alcohol and cancer, health risks, and strategies to cut back for a healthier life.

Is Smoking a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease? The Debate Continues

Is Smoking a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease? The Debate Continues

A recent study questions the smoking-CKD link, highlighting the role of other health factors.

Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Patients using a smartphone app combining behavioral therapy, peer support, and medication reduced opioid use by 35% compared to those treated with medication alone.

How Alcohol Hijacks the Brain: Disrupted Learning and Adaptability

How Alcohol Hijacks the Brain: Disrupted Learning and Adaptability

Discover groundbreaking research on how chronic alcohol use affects cognitive flexibility and brain signaling circuits, revealing new therapeutic targets for AUD.

Dual Use of Vapes and Cigarettes: A Barrier to Quitting

Dual Use of Vapes and Cigarettes: A Barrier to Quitting

Dual users of cigarettes and vapes face challenges in quitting, with most reverting to smoking. Discover the impact of dual use on smoking cessation efforts.

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