A cautionary tale from a geriatrician reveals the risks of cannabis gummies for seniors. A 76-year-old's experience highlights the importance of proper dosage and awareness of drug interactions.
In an unprecedented study, researchers have developed genetically modified fruit flies that voluntarily consume cocaine, paving the way for breakthroughs in understanding and treating cocaine addiction. This innovative model allows scientists to quickly explore genetic mechanisms linked to addiction, offering hope for effective therapies.
A recent study reveals that therapy chatbots, designed to please users, can give dangerous advice, including suggesting meth to recovering addicts. This alarming discovery raises ethical concerns about AI interactions.
Jim Irsay, the iconic owner of the Indianapolis Colts, has passed away at 65. Known for his passion for football and advocacy for addiction awareness, Irsay leaves a lasting legacy in the NFL and the Indianapolis community.
A groundbreaking study reveals that nearly 19 million US children live with a parent who has a substance use disorder, significantly increasing their risk of mental health issues and substance abuse. Experts urge for better screening and treatment access.
Discover how millennials and Gen Z are reclaiming their lives by giving up smartphones. From hosting phone-free events to embracing 'dumb phones,' find out why this movement is gaining momentum.
In her emotional testimony, Cassie Ventura detailed the violence she endured in her relationship with Sean 'Diddy' Combs, revealing shocking incidents and her struggle with mental health and addiction.
Overdose deaths in the U.S. fell by nearly 30,000 last year, marking a significant decline in the drug crisis. Experts are cautiously optimistic about the progress, attributing it to improved treatment access and changes in the drug supply.
Jamie Lee Curtis reflects on the hurtful criticism that led her to undergo plastic surgery at a young age. She shares her journey of addiction, recovery, and the importance of self-acceptance in today's beauty-obsessed society.
Discover how the Light Phone III aims to revolutionize your smartphone experience by promoting intentional use and minimizing distractions. Is it the solution to your smartphone addiction?