This story was originally published by Grist with the headline 10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands on Jan 28 ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, addiction to alcohol or drugs is classified as a disability. Employees are protected from discrimination due to their history with substance use ...

“These findings suggest that medically recommended cannabis is not associated with reduced addiction risk compared with nonmedical use,” the research team led by Dr. Nora Volkow, director of ...

Addiction is not a property of the substance ingested or activity engaged in. Instead, research indicates that it is more related to what else is, or isn’t, going on in a person’s life that ...

seeking to invalidate the final rules under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (“MHPAEA”) that the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services ...

Because substances of abuse act directly on the reward center of the brain to deliver their high—this involves speedy and intense release of the neurotransmitter dopamine—addiction can be seen ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of medical and recreational marijuana laws. However, the findings also show ...

“We motivate the addicts and their families to begin treatment at de-addiction centres. So far, nine addicts have agreed, and if they complete their treatment, we will request the court to drop their ...

For a stress-free and screen-free meal dining out, here are just a few of my favorite activities for ... [+] kids. A few years before having a baby, I celebrated my 40th birthday in an elegant ...

NEW DELHI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Having unexpectedly won two Indian state votes late last year, in big part due to a slew of handouts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is deploying the same ...

The program is known as the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act program, and is currently available to people in need. According to the county, this program is part of a ...

In this Review, Vassileva et al. detail how negative affect shapes impulsivity throughout the opioid addiction cycle and discuss avenues for focused interventions. This multi-ancestral meta ...