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Creighton University researchers are studying the effects of Delta-8 THC on adolescents, using lab animals and devices that simulate vaping, a common method of using the drug.

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Amid what has been called the fourth wave of the opioid epidemic, doctors and researchers are walking back medication-heavy ...

A vaccine against fentanyl—yes! Finally, a truly novel approach to SUDs is currently under development and hopefully will ...

A recent study found significant reductions in opioid overdose and alcohol misuse among people taking GLP-1 drugs like ...

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According to Peter Monti, one of the leads of CADRE and a distinguished professor of alcohol and addiction studies at SPH, ...

As we navigate the evolving landscape of marijuana legalization, it is crucial to emphasize the need for effective treatment ...

One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain. In a new ...

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New research shows that Ozempic and similar drugs reduce opioid overdoses by 40% and alcohol intoxication by 50% in people ...