Binge Drinking and Alcoholism Has Increased Among Older Adults
A recent study by New York University suggests that alcohol use is increasing among older adults in the United States. Researchers drew data from each National Survey on Drug Use […]
A recent study by New York University suggests that alcohol use is increasing among older adults in the United States. Researchers drew data from each National Survey on Drug Use […]
For the second consecutive year, a record number of people died from drug overdoses in 2015. Fueled by soaring rates of opioid abuse and addiction, 52,404 Americans died from drug […]
Needle sharing among opiate users poses a great risk of new HIV infections, and the lack of access to syringe services programs across the United States contributes to the problem, […]
Police officers and other first responders across the country are on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic. In some communities, they encounter someone who has overdosed on heroin or other […]
American adults use prescription painkillers at a higher rate than they use tobacco products, according to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The survey, published by the […]
A survey by ESPN found that almost two-thirds of NFL players feel that the use of chemical painkillers among players would be reduced if the league approved of medicinal marijuana. […]