When Greenfield’s Kristin Triplett lost sight of herself several years ago and became addicted to cocaine, meth and fentanyl, she lost her kids and her freedom. She nearly lost her life.

New research finds that semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help to lower the risk of alcohol-related issues.

GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, mimic natural hormones in the body that regulate blood sugar and insulin levels. They’re used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. These drugs curb the ...

Lähteenvuo notes that while more research is called for, drugs like Ozempic may offer hope to those burdened by addiction, ...

More than 48 million Americans 12 years or older had a substance use disorder in 2022, yet only 24 percent received treatment ...

The story of sobriety after campus is not just about abstaining from substances; it’s about reclaiming control, fostering ...

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA ...

Sleeping pills should only be taken based on the prescribed dosage and frequency to avoid addiction and drug abuse, a doctor warned yesterday ... The man would sometimes drink alcohol and read before ...

A study published Wednesday suggests a surprising side effect of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic: they can be effective at ...

The Paint Valley Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Board (ADAMH Board) held the 11th annual Write in Red Essay Contest during Red Ribbon Week from October 21-25, 2024. The essay contest was ...

The grants were received by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). OhioMHAS then ...

Trump wants to return to the use of mental institutions and proposes tent cities to deal with people who are unhoused and have mental illness. Experts say it's beyond the scope of federal authority.