A growing body of research has looked at GLP-1 drugs for alcohol use disorder. A new study shows the medications could have a ...

Legendary ’80s rock star says smoking crack helped him kick heroin addiction. ‘Im glad I got away.’ Updated: Mar. 05, 2026, 10:59 a.m. Rock legend Billy Idol recently shared that he turned to an ...

A funder is backing one of the lead attorneys in novel litigation accusing big tech companies of deliberately making sites ...

Study of 600,000 US military veterans shows that those who took anti-obesity medications were less likely to develop some complications of substance-use disorders.

Starting a GLP-1 drug was linked with a 14% overall reduced risk of new substance use disorders and a lower risk of harm for ...

Gina Roberts used to have this recurring nightmare: frantic and broke, she would search everywhere for a drink, but always the alcohol would remain out of reach. The dream would trigger such ...

A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes. He didnt ...

A new study finds that popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity show new promise in fighting multiple substance use disorders.

New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.

Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed ...

Known as “Operation Trash Panda,” the drug busts took place Friday and were led by narcotics intelligence teams from the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office and the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office.

During a recent sitdown interview with a pair of basketball legends, Lamar Odom made some stunning admissions about his hard drug use during his NBA career.