Addiction treatment often overlooks trauma. That's a major hurdle in stopping the overdose crisis
“So much of our addiction treatment is actively traumatic,” Szalavitz told Salon in a phone interview. “It tells people, ‘Sit ...
Sweeping review suggests weight-loss drugs’ effect on 175 conditions
The findings, based on an analysis of records from 2.5 million VA patients, support much of what scientists already suspected ...
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College kids, an old drug, and why it's everywhere again
It can also have more dangerous side effects like heart failure and long-term memory, attention and judgment problems, according to the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Long-term use of inhalants ...
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Obesity drugs: huge study identifies new health risks
Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic might raise a person’s likelihood of developing conditions including arthritis.
The Health Risks and Benefits of Weight-Loss Drugs
T he newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ...
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Punjab's Women Empowerment in the Drug Abuse Battle
Punjab faces a deepening drug abuse crisis affecting women through violence, instability, and health issues. The National ...
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Ozempic and Wegovy are helping many Americans lose weight, but they also may have other beneficial uses
A study published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine took a deeper dive into examining the overall health effects ... People taking GLP-1 drugs showed a reduced risk of addiction to alcohol ...
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In ‘The Making of an Addict,’ Saginaw author tells of her victory over addiction through faith
It was in that tragic moment while sitting in a drug house smoking crack and watching the 9/11 attacks on television that ...