If you or someone you care for is showing signs of substance use disorder, you likely have questions. You may wonder: How can you tell when drug or alcohol use is risky? And when has it crossed the ...
Substance use disorders (SUDs) in oncology populations represent a significant yet underrecognized challenge, with prior research suggesting that up to 27 percent of cancer patients meet criteria for ...
Integrating certain strategies in primary care can help improve screening, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment for cannabis use disorder, a study finds.
After nearly a decade in and out of treatment for an addiction to opioids, a patient of Daniel Lewis, MD, told him she was finally ready for permanent recovery. "The day she said, 'That's it, I need ...
Most worksite injury prevention programs focus solely on conditions of the worksite – making sure workers properly use PPE, correct equipment usage and more. But worksite accidents don't happen in a ...
New Kent is the fastest-growing county in Virginia, and its residents earn thousands of dollars more than the state average. However, the county also has rates of binge drinking, smoking, suicide and ...