The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) recently launched an online platform that allows Delawareans to find substance use disorder or mental health treatment services for themsel...
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National Institute of Health (NIH) Institutes, including the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), recently launched the Accelerating Medicines Partnership to advance promising therapies for tho...
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Oklahoma Rep. Cyndi Munson (D-District 85) hosted a study Tuesday to look into the public health risks presented by Loperamide when used to relieve opioid withdrawal symptoms. The drug found in ov...
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According to a new survey, vaping marijuana and nicotine rose sharply over the past three years for college-aged adults, even while the use of other drugs decreased. Results from the 2019 Monitori...
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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) urged Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to use money allocated by the CARES Act to address rising drug abuse and mental health issues in a letter Monday. A...
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A new study from the National Institutes of Health has found that people with substance use disorders are more susceptible to COVID-19 and complications that arise from it. The research, published...
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The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recently awarded a $1.3 million grant to Joseph Ditre, a Syracuse University associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Science...
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Data from the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, a report released Friday from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, shows that while substance misuse and mental ill...
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Approximately 3.6 million young people in the United States used e-cigarettes in the past 30 days, according to a National Youth Tobacco Survey conducted in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Adm...
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A total of 13.2 percent of Americans 18 and older took antidepressant medication in the past 30 days during 2015–2018, according to a study by the National Center for Health Statistics. Antidepre...
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