For the fifth consecutive year, the number of American teenagers using drugs and alcohol remains at a historic low, a new ...

Multiple studies have linked having schizophrenia with an increased risk of violent crime, specifically those also with ...

Below, STAT previews the three key questions that could define a potentially busy year in the worlds of substance use and ...

Experts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham provide insight and resources on how substances like drugs and alcohol can impact the brain. The purchase and consumption of alcohol and substances ...

As festive season celebrations get underway, the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on young people to avoid alcohol and substance abuse.

The reality is stark: drug and substance abuse, particularly among young people, is escalating at an alarming rate and threatens the social, economic, and moral fabric of our nation. Young people ...

Substance abuse has become one of the most alarming challenges facing Nigerian youths today. What once seemed like isolated ...

Nick Reiner was an unsolvable dilemma for his parents ... so says a substance abuse treatment expert. Nick Mathews -- the ...

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office says it found about 40 people inside the building, who told deputies they did not believe they were allowed to leave.

Across the country, white participants of drug treatment courts commonly have better outcomes compared to participants of ...

Buba Marwa, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said the newly launched ...