Digital media overuse among youth is a growing concern. According to a recent survey by Pew Research Center, 95% of teens (aged 13-17) have access to a smartphone at home and 46% reported using the ...

When students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania return to class Jan. 21, they will be among the first in the state to benefit from a new program designed to prevent opioid abuse. IUP, which ...

The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget proposal that was recently leaked suggests that it would cut about two dozen ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing ...

The Justice Department on Tuesday canceled hundreds of grants to community organizations and local governments, including funding for gun-violence prevention programs, crime-victim advocacy and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO — Primary prevention programs for substance abuse should use strategies like those aimed at stress ...

A local nonprofit is working to eliminate the disease of addiction through a variety of treatment programs, helping everyone from first responders to the kids of people struggling with addiction.This ...

AMES, Iowa – Prevention is often the best medicine, and that is not only true when it comes to physical health, but also public health. Case in point – young adults reduce their overall prescription ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CANTON − Canton City Council has awarded $300,000 in opioid settlement funds for seven community programs related to addiction ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker announced Thursday the first group of local organizations receiving funds from the city’s opioid settlement, marking a major step toward helping ...