Biden Admin Signals Shift To Harm Reduction
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has outlined a vision for the Biden administration's drug policy, but there are obstacles.
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Contingency Management Test To Pay Drug Users In California
Although a related bill was vetoed, a California funded contingency management pilot program will pay drug users to stay sober.
Pfizer’s Lyrica Causing Outcry
Lyrica, an addictive drug manufactured by Pfizer, contributes to breathing difficulty and suicide and is being abused by many.
The Obesity Addiction
Obesity is not always seen as being related to addiction. A new expert opinion says it should be, however; there are options for recovery.
Federal Agencies Want Psychedelic Research
Psychedelic research is reaching new heights. Ibogaine, a powerful potential cure for Opioid addiction, has the government's attention.
Mother Charged With Child Neglect Over Marijuana Use
An Arizona mother was charged with child neglect for Marijuana use during pregnancy. Her case could set a precedent for millions of mothers.
Antipsychotic Drugs Overprescribed In Nursing Homes
Antipsychotic drugs are potent. Too often, they're prescribed to seniors on the basis of dubious diagnoses for the benefit of nursing homes.
Chrissy Teigen On Struggling To Cope While Sober
Recently sober, Chrissy Teigen opened up about how coping with her pregnancy loss has been difficult without unhealthy drinking habits.
Current Funding For Harm Reduction Programs
After an unprecedented amount of overdose deaths this past year, President Biden’s administration is prioritizing harm reduction programs.
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