OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A new report shows nearly half of the children in the custody of Nebraska DHHS were removed from their home because of parental substance abuse. The F oster Care Review Office’s ...

Past-year use of cannabis and hallucinogens stayed at historically high levels in 2023 among adults aged 19 to 30 and 35 to 50, according to the latest findings from the Monitoring the Future survey.

Leaders from across the Rockford area showed their support for a 0.5 percentage point mental health sales tax up for renewal on the Nov. 5 ballot.

Some states have decriminalized psilocybin-containing magic mushrooms, which are not FDA-approved as a medicine. They are ...

Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may lower opioid overdose and alcohol intoxication rates among opioid ...

Initial benzodiazepine prescriptions for stroke survivors aged 65+ may provide more pills than needed, especially for women.

LaRoie Davis, a former Arizona Health Department employee, is accused of taking part in massive Medicaid fraud that cost ...

The former One Direction member, who died last week at 31, lived a life defined by the internet and its evolving relationship ...

Kansas is one of the worst in the nation when it comes to drug-induced deaths for teens and young adults. Heidi Tomassi’s son is an overdose survivor and she’s sharing their story with Olathe kids in ...

By Denis HayDescriptionExplore youth crime statistics, the effects of neoliberalism, and how addressing root causes offers long-term solutions beyond incarceration.IntroductionYouth crime in A ...

We’ve had too many instances of child stars suffering into their adult lives and engaging in harmful behaviours to wave it ...

Domestic violence is a public health crisis across the United States. Here's how the Safe House is meeting the needs of abuse ...