Methamphetamine is no longer primarily a homegrown problem. Over the past two decades, domestic meth labs — once scattered across the rural Midwest and South…
Hydrocodone is one of the most commonly prescribed pain medications in the United States. Alcohol is the most widely consumed substance in the country. When…
People who have completed addiction treatment or are about to finish a treatment program are often advised to figure out their aftercare plan for substance…
Annual surveys on drug and alcohol consumption in the United States are the primary sources of information about the use of recreational drugs. Over the…
When a loved one is battling a substance use disorder, it can put you in a very difficult position. You desperately want to help them…
For many years, we’ve known how staggeringly powerful addiction can be. It holds a deep grip on millions of individuals around the world, with numerous…
Washington State, like many parts of the United States, has experienced a significant increase in addiction rates over the past decade. The consequences of addiction…
Vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and other vaping devices, is a rapidly growing trend that is reshaping the tobacco industry, attracting new…
Addiction, a prevalent public health issue, often results from individuals struggling to cope with life’s challenges, mental health disorders, or trauma. While addiction affects people…
Introduction The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities across the United States, and Portland, Oregon has been no exception. In recent years, the number of…