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A large new study suggests they may drastically reduce the risk substance use disorders and drug-related deaths.

The Illinois Prevention Network rallied high school students to lobby state legislators to pass drug and alcohol regulation bills.

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

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Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown in a new study that GLP-1 medications may be ...

Across Ghana and the wider West African region, concerns about rising drug abuse, youth vulnerability, and emerging security threats are increasingly shaping public policy debates. While drug use is ...