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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 1066 Alcohol & Drug Abuse press releases.

MADD Announces 2024 Board Leadership and New Directors Helping to Fight the Surge in Drunk Driving Deaths and Injuries

Board Leadership and New Directors Announced IRVING, Texas , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MADD Announces 2024 Board Leadership and New Directors These new leaders will help MADD fight the surge in drunk driving deaths and ...


Victoria's Voice Foundation Marks Milestone of One Million Children and Parents Impacted Through its Education Programs with School Assembly in Nashville on the Dangers of Drug Use and Vaping

375 Middle and High School Students Attend Event at Davidson Academy Presented by Victoria's Voice Foundation and Steered Straight ORLANDO, Fla. , Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Victoria's Voice Foundation, a nonprofit providing ...

Renowned Addiction Expert and Traumatologist Releases New Book on Addiction, Trauma, and Families

Michael F. Barnes , Ph.D, LAC, LPC recently released a book written for families struggling with addiction and trauma called, "When The Solution Becomes The Problem: Helping Families Struggling with Addiction and Trauma". DENVER , Nov. ...

Riverside Jury Awards $6 Million to Man Severely Injured by Drunk Driver

RIVERSIDE, Calif. , Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A jury in Riverside County, CA , awarded $6 million to a valet at a country club whom a drunk driver severely injured. According to the complaint, the defendant, Keith James Dudum , ...

Elle Baez Takes to the Runway to Advocate for Mental Health

Break Free NYFW, a designer showcase with a cause, announces their featured speakers, performers, and sponsors for their up-and-coming runway show. NEW YORK , Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Break Free NYFW, a designer showcase with ...

Altruix Approved to Dispense Brixadi® for Moderate to Severe Opioid Use Disorder

Local Altruix pharmacies will fill prescriptions for extended-release buprenorphine injection for patients with moderate to severe opioid use disorder. ANNAPOLIS, Md. , Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altruix, a leading provider ...

Bc Centre for Excellence in Hiv/aids Announces New Integrated Program for Those Diagnosed With Opioid Use Disorder Living With Chronic Pain

VANCOUVER, BC , July 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) launched an integrated program in Vancouver's Downtown East Side for individuals living with chronic pain who are diagnosed with opioid use ...

MADD Warns that Deaths from Drunk Driving Surge 39% Over the July 4th Weekend

Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) warns that deaths from drunk driving-related crashes can surge 39% over the July 4th weekend, which could mean one life lost every 24 minutes, based on the latest data available from the National Highway ...

Introducing Fentanyl Substance Test: A Life-Saving Solution to Combat Fentanyl Overdoses

At Home Drug Tester, a leading provider of at-home drug testing solutions, is proud to announce the launch of our newest product, the Fentanyl Substance Test. This innovative test is designed to help save lives by detecting the presence of ...

Baystate Recovery Center Provides a Holistic Intensive Outpatient Program to Treat Drug and Alcohol Addiction

Baystate Recovery Center is an addiction treatment facility committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with Substance Use Disorders. With a multidisciplinary team of experts and a range of ...

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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 . ...

Increasing E-Cigarette Advertising Alarming Youth

Increasing E-Cigarette Advertising Alarming Youth

85 percent of individuals, especially young adults in India, China, Australia, and the UK, encounter e-cigarette advertisements through television, print, radio, or social media...

US Drug Overdose Deaths Quadruple from 1999 to 2020

US Drug Overdose Deaths Quadruple from 1999 to 2020

From 1999 to 2020, drug overdose fatalities in the United States surged by over four times, impacting people of all races, age groups, geographical locations, and urbanization levels, stated research published in The American Journal of Medicine ( ). ...

Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

In mouse models that lack the Period 2 gene, researchers have identified a link between methamphetamine-induced behavior and the expression of certain genes ( ). ...

Insomnia Drug DORA-12 Shows Promise in Preventing Oxycodone Relapse

Insomnia Drug DORA-12 Shows Promise in Preventing Oxycodone Relapse

Obtaining a restful night's sleep offers numerous established health advantages, and a recent investigation conducted by Scripps Research proposes an additional one: guarding against opioid relapse ....

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