Every year, a group of Oregon health care professionals gathers for a grim exercise — reviewing every case in which a mother ...

A large-scale analysis of nearly 1,900 children found that those with a family history of substance use disorder show early ...

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A Knoxville organization is helping mothers and expectant mothers battle addiction through comprehensive housing and support ...

According to national estimates, nearly 2.2 million U.S. adolescents aged 12–17 met the criteria for at least one substance ...

Doctors say it's possible to get hooked on pot. There's a widespread misconception that marijuana is not addictive, and it's ...

During their interaction with juveniles involved drug abuse, heinous offences including murder, and crimes against women, psychiatrists said parents must pay attention to warning signs — children not ...

The roots of addiction risk may lie in how young brains function long before substance use begins, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine.

Nearly two years into the city's efforts to shut down Kensington's open-air drug market, some of the neighborhood's most ...

FROM the outside, Ashley Melendez appeared to be functioning well, holding down jobs and raising her kids. But inside her life was falling apart. Her drug and alcohol habits, which totalled ...

Cannabis use among young adults has reached historic levels, with nearly 18 million Americans using marijuana daily in 2022.

Cars stop on the street for Rochelle Johnson, a mother of five, when she walks through her Baltimore neighborhood greeting ...