The report, posted by the Tennessee Department of Health’s Division of Family Health and Wellness, details the causes of and ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A new state report is shedding light on why more Tennessee mothers are dying during and after pregnancy, and ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

Louisiana Department of Health launches Project M.O.M. at 11 hospitals to provide person-centered care for mothers with ...

Substance use disorder is a universal, complex health condition that manifests as the uncontrollable consumption of alcohol ...

An existing drug currently used to treat glaucoma, altitude sickness, and seizures may also have the potential to prevent ...

"Don't give me narcotics." Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff.

A widely accepted assumption in the addiction field is that neuroanatomical changes observed in young people who use alcohol or other substances are largely the consequence of exposure to these ...