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The sober-curious movement is transforming college culture by encouraging Gen Z students to question their relationship with alcohol, leading to a measurable decline in drinking habits among the younger generation. This shift provides an opportunity for campuses to move beyond crisis intervention and focus on primary prevention by building supportive, alcohol-free communities and normalizing mindful […]

Bromazolam, a synthetic benzodiazepine, is a dangerous drug increasingly found in the illegal drug supply, often in counterfeit pills and mixed with fentanyl, significantly increasing overdose risk. Its unpredictable effects, potential for addiction, and severe withdrawal symptoms make it a serious public health concern. Seeking medical detoxification and therapy is crucial for those struggling with […]

The NFL faces a silent crisis of substance abuse and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among its players, stemming from repeated head trauma and the league’s historical secrecy regarding these risks. Many players battle addiction to painkillers, often overprescribed to keep them on the field, which can worsen CTE symptoms and lead to severe mental health […]

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.