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The LGBTQIA+ community faces significant barriers to addiction treatment, including higher rates of substance use due to minority stress, systemic roadblocks within the healthcare system, and pervasive stigma and discrimination. These challenges are compounded by a lack of culturally competent care, issues within traditional recovery support, and financial and geographic limitations. Despite these obstacles, there […]

Cocaine use is on the rise globally due to increased production and supply, economic factors like affordability, and the normalization of drug use through social media and pop culture. Demographic shifts show higher use among young adults and those with less education, while pandemic-related stress and improved cocaine purity also contribute to this trend. Understanding […]

Gambling and gaming addiction are growing concerns among high school and college students, with high rates of engagement in sports betting and problematic gaming behaviors. These addictions, while distinct, share risk factors like family history and mental health conditions, and can severely impact academic performance and mental well-being. Effective intervention involves understanding the signs, utilizing […]

ADHD in college students is prevalent, but so is ADHD medication misuse. Learn about this disturbing growing trend and what signs to look for.

High-intensity drinking can lead to drinking and driving, alcohol poisoning, or can harm your health. Learn more about this trend here.

Pink cocaine is a relatively new designer polydrug with severe consequences, such as OD. Learn more about the risks of the pink cocaine drug here.

Over 10,000 babies are born into addiction with neonatal abstinence syndrome each year—learn how to prevent NAS, treatment, and support.

Binge drinking during pregnancy is not just harmful to the fetus – it can also harm you both before conception. Learn how binge drinking is destructive to the body.

Zyn is an oral nicotine pouch brand growing in popularity, especially among teens. Learn the side effects of Zyn and how to quit using.

Are non-alcoholic beverages safe for those in recovery? Explore the pros and cons of these drinks and if they are right for you.

Teen e-cigarette use has exploded in recent years. With higher nicotine content and cheaper prices, understanding what e-cigarettes are and their effects is crucial.

Kratom is an herbal, opioid-like substance from Southeast Asia growing in popularity. But are kratom's various uses really safe or beneficial?