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Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Alcohol & Drug Abuse from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 1073 Alcohol & Drug Abuse press releases.

Help.org Names the Best Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Spokane

Spokane's Opioid Epidemic Prompts Growing Demand for Accessible and High-Quality Facilities SPOKANE, Wash. , Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Help.org , a trusted online resource for individuals who struggle with addiction and their ...


MADD Empowers Students to Protect Themselves and Their Friends Against Pressure To Use Alcohol and Other Drugs

Teens To Share Tips on Social Media for #copingwithcovid DALLAS , Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is encouraging all teens to take extra care of themselves and their friends while coping with the ...

American College of Surgeons panels warn vaping and marijuana use before an operation can be harmful

Surgeons urge patients to stop tobacco, e-cigarette and marijuana use to reduce surgery risks CHICAGO , Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a dozen states 1 now allow recreational marijuana use, and millions of adults use e-cigarettes ...

Help.org Names the Best Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Huntsville

Huntsville's Opioid Epidemic Prompts Growing Demand for Accessible and High-Quality Facilities HUNTSVILLE, Ala. , Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Help.org , a trusted online resource for individuals who struggle with addiction and ...

Help.org Names the Best Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Huntington

Huntington's Opioid Epidemic Prompts Growing Demand for Accessible and High-Quality Facilities HUNTINGTON, W. Va. , Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Help.org , a trusted online resource for individuals who struggle with addiction and ...

Kesh Kesh Weed Rap Song Goes Viral on Tik-Tok

Los Angeles Public Health Cannabis Campaign Reaches Thousands of Teens On Social Media LOS ANGELES , Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health), Fraser Communications - a ...

Opus Behavioral Health Launches First HIPAA Compliant Telehealth for Addiction Treatment Providers

Opus Behavioral Health, an EHR, Telehealth and Patient Engagement company, launched the "first of its kind" Telehealth platform made specifically for Addiction Treatment and Behavioral Health. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. , Oct. 1, 2020 ...

Mediaplanet and Grammy-Winner Timbaland Team Up to Bring Awareness to Opioids and Pain Management

Mediaplanet's Opioid Awareness campaign, found within USA TODAY and online, will shed light on the severity of the opioid overdose epidemic in the United States NEW YORK , Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of National Recovery ...

Tampa Bay Monitoring Now Offering Breath Alcohol Tests For Employment Safety Compliance

Testing promotes workplace safety and increased productivity. TAMPA, Fla. , Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tampa Bay Monitoring, a GPS and alcohol monitoring company located in Tampa, Florida announced today that it is now offering ...

Joint Statement from the Co-Chairs of the Special Advisory Committee on the Epidemic of Opioid Overdoses - Latest National Opioid-Related Harms Data

OTTAWA, ON , Sept. 30, 2020 /CNW/ - Today, the co-chairs of the federal, provincial and territorial Special Advisory Committee on the Epidemic of Opioid Overdoses—Dr. Theresa Tam , Chief Public Health Officer of Canada and Dr. Jennifer ...

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Childhood Stress Weaves Paths to Adolescent Substance Use

Childhood Stress Weaves Paths to Adolescent Substance Use

Childhood stress accelerates substance use initiation in both male and female adolescents, with traumatic events heightening the risk for males, while environmental stressors and early puberty exacerbate the risk for females, according to the ...

Alcohol Use Disorder Aggravates PTSD Suicidal Ideation

Alcohol Use Disorder Aggravates PTSD Suicidal Ideation

The correlation between heavy alcohol consumption and suicide risk in military personnel with untreated post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is highlighted in a study. Published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research, the study ...

Mindfulness Training Solution: Breaking Opioid Addiction Patterns

Mindfulness Training Solution: Breaking Opioid Addiction Patterns

Research led by Rutgers demonstrates that supplementing standard opioid addiction treatment with Mindfulness Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) significantly...

The Power of Parental Awareness in Teen Substance Prevention

The Power of Parental Awareness in Teen Substance Prevention

A recent study in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs suggests that teenagers are less inclined to drink, smoke , or use drugs when their parents keep an eye on their activities ( ). Surprisingly, the study indicates that ...

Mindfulness Aid for Women Battling Opioid Urges

Mindfulness Aid for Women Battling Opioid Urges

Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE), a behavioral intervention combining mindfulness, emotion regulation, and savoring natural rewards, might be crucial in reducing relapse for women in medically assisted treatment for opioid use disorder . ...

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