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Every year 40 million American adults (18 and older) are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, making it the most common mental illness in...

The number of people suffering from heroin addiction has continued to increase since 2007, according to the National Institute on Drug...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is defined as a chronic relapsing brain disease marked by a person’s compulsive alcohol use, loss of control...

Opiates are one of the most commonly abused class of drugs in the United States today. Also known as opioids, these drugs come in many dose...

Drugs within this class are most frequently prescribed to treat generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and insomnia, though other conditions...

Opioid drugs include illicit drugs such as heroin and a variety of prescription painkillers, such as codeine, fentanyl, hydrocodone and...

Opiate abuse and addiction are sweeping our nation. In addition to illicit opiates like heroin, a growing threat is fueling this...

Millions of Americans every year are prescribed opiates to help deal with a range of ailments, typically those which are pain-related....

With only a few words, the Massachusetts Organization for Addiction Recovery (MOAR) sums up the power that honesty and outreach can have...