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Health officials warn of dangerous substance available in stores across the nation

Health officials are attempting to get ahead of what could be another wave of addiction by issuing a scheduling ...
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Detox, substance use treatments end at Gilmore Healing Center amid funding shortage

Detox and residential substance use disorder services are no longer being offered at the Gilmore Community Healing Center in ...

Deadly substance under scrutiny as kratom byproduct shows up in gas stations, smoke shops

OH, a synthetic opioid more potent than morphine derived from kratom, amid rising medical events and addiction concerns ...

CDC launches new national campaign to tackle mental health, substance use among teens

The CDC has launched a new national campaign called Free Mind to help tackle mental health and substance use among teens.
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Quitting Smoking Tied to Recovery From Substance Use Disorder

HealthDay News — Quitting smoking is associated with recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), according to a study published online August 13 in JAMA Psychiatry.

Harnessing VR to prevent substance use relapse

Substance use recovery is a lifelong process, but environmental triggers, such as alcohol at social gatherings or pain ...
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Shreveport sex offender arrested with gun and powdery white substance

Clarence Dock, a convicted felon and registered sex offender, was arrested by Shreveport Police for theft of a firearm, ...

Morgan Baine, beloved Nashville substance abuse treatment executive, dies at 32: 'She spoke truth with compassion'

Her kindness, wisdom and fierce belief in our worth will forever be part of ... our hearts,' a colleague says of 32-year-old ...

Substance found leaking out of inactive BP pipelines in Munster

A substance leaking out of two inactive BP lines in the Cobblestones neighborhood of Munster Wednesday appears to be harmless, but the Munster Fire Department is calling for caution just the same.