Unlawful possession of drugs as a minor is a serious legal matter. Learn more about the legal consequences of being caught with drugs as a minor. Article at a Glance:...
Another Orlando private school has announced that they will conduct mandatory drug screening on students in the upcoming school year. The number of schools now conducting drug tests is steadily...
This nation’s opioid epidemic does not discriminate. A majority of people who become addicted to opioids first became exposed to the drugs because of a pain issue that required a...
Addiction in senior citizens is not only difficult to recognize, but people over 65 with addiction can experience ageism from society, their loved ones and health care providers. Addiction doesn’t...
The number of homeless people in the United States exceeds three-quarters of a million people, and about one-quarter of those are children. Homeless people may be temporarily or intermittently homeless,...
New guidelines from the FDA will ensure that prescription labels are easier to understand and include messaging about the dangers of abuse. On July 1, 2019, the Food and Drug...
To make informed decisions about drug policy and how it affects the country, we should carefully consider the statistics around illicit substances. How effective is drug treatment — and are...
In the past few years, drug overdose deaths across the United States have taken over the news. Although the rate of increase seems to be slowing, drug overdoses continue to be...
“Rock bottom” can be described as a person’s lowest point after making a string of questionable choices. The lowest point emotionally, physically or spiritually. The point that makes someone want...
The most dangerous drugs not only include controlled substances like opioids, but common over-the-counter treatments like Tylenol. Article at a Glance: Many drugs can be dangerous, even if they are...