New research on the biological basis of addiction has found that the critical epigenetic enzyme histone deacetylase 5 (HDAC5) limits the expression of the gene Scn4b, regulating neuronal activity and ...

Research published in Biological Psychiatry uncovers the critical role of the HDAC5 enzyme in the gene expression of drug use relapse triggers, uncovering a new molecular target for the development of ...

The southwestern state of New Mexico is heading for a major change with its governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, signing off on ...

In honor of National Public Health Week, the second annual Substance Use Prevention Art Showcase, featuring powerful and thought-provoking artwork from local middle and high school students, will be ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — At a vast landfill in Sierra Leone ‘s capital of Freetown, smoke billows over decades of ...

A recently developed medication encourages people with cocaine use disorder to reduce their intake of the stimulant – a step ...

The week-long observance, set for March 17-23, brings attention to open and honest conversations about substance use and provides resources for prevention and recovery. “National Drug and ...

Daniel Lurie, the city’s new mayor, is scaling back a program that gives away clean foil, pipes and plastic straws for ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Carlos Lehder, former drug trafficker and one of the founding leaders of the Medellin Cartel, was arrested on Friday by Colombian authorities upon his arrival from Germany on a ...

Fentanyl and other opioids have fueled the worst drug crisis in U.S. history ... while methadone is primarily used in addiction treatment centers. The opioid crisis has been characterized by ...

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How Will Ontario Place Be Remembered? Director Ali Weinstein discusses her new documentary, "Your Tomorrow," a documentary about the last year in the life of Ontario Place. Then, how a new ...