A digital detox helps regain control over social media habits, breaking addiction cycles for improved mental well-being and productivity. Social media has become a central part of modern life, ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Each year, close to 20,000 newborns are exposed to opioids in the United States, a statistic that has steadily increased since 2004. To help end the generational cycle ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new program aims to break the cycle of incarceration and addiction in Clark County, and organizers say the preliminary results look promising. I spoke to one former inmate who ...
The medication-assisted treatment, or MAT program, began in February of 2024 at the Clark County Detention Center. It starts in the jail, offering struggling inmates access to substance use treatments ...
A local organization is working to make a change for the 250,000 children affected by a loved one's addiction in Oklahoma. Peaceful Family Oklahoma has a simple idea: to help break the cycle of ...
Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a tiny brain region called the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) ...
Margaret Lowenstein previously worked as a clinician with Prevention Point Philadelphia's mobile overdose response unit. She receives funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Pew ...