addiction

Buprenorphine is a partial agonist that binds to the same receptors as other opioids, but with less potency and less euphoria.

A new report has announced that Germany’s plans to legalise weed have been scaled back after a review with the EU.

As excited fans across the UK prepare for The Grand National this weekend, it is important to note how major sporting events can have a negative impact.

Results from this large nine-state study add context to the ongoing national conversation around OUD treatment and policy, providing a baseline for future research.

The opioid epidemic in the US has been a growing concern for years, with devastating consequences for individuals, families, and communities.

A new study shows promise for reducing risky drinking among Army National Guard members over the long term, potentially improving their health and readiness to serve.

There were more than 100,000 reported deaths from opioid overdoses in 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

High levels of the body’s own cannabinoid substances protect against developing addiction in individuals previously exposed to childhood maltreatment.

Kratom extraction has traditionally been challenging because the alkaloid content of the Kratom leaves can vary significantly depending on the plant’s origin, age, and other factors.

Ketamine is proven to be one of the three most effective medicines being researched right now for the treatment of PTSD.

A new study, published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice, indicates that granulomatosis with polyangiitis may be commonly misdiagnosed.

When discussing Florida, most people only think of beaches with white sand, sunshine, clear, blue water, and Disney World.

It was announced that three gambling firms owned by William Hill would pay nearly £20m in penalties after failing to protect customers.

A statewide effort to treat the pain of surgery patients without increasing their risk of a long-term dependence on opioids has paid off in Michigan.

Morphine addiction can bring devastating impacts to those who suffer from it.