“They normalized my shame, they normalized my use, and for once, I felt sane in that clinic and not judged,” Valerie Jansen said. “I felt a sense of hope, like I’m finally somewhere, and it was right ...

Nearly 50 million people in the United States struggle with substance use disorders, and nearly three in four use more than one substance. People with polysubstance use disorders are more likely than ...

Rick Perry is a former governor of Texas and U.S. secretary of energy. I’ve spent most of my adult life in public service — as governor of Texas, U.S. secretary of energy and a proud veteran. And few ...

Young adults who heavily use substances may report significantly poorer memory decades later, a new University of Michigan study suggests. Researchers tracked how frequently participants reported ...

Retired business executive Larry Woelk has been a long-term participant in the trial for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab, having received it for around five years. The 78-year-old, originally from Dodge ...

Oregon consistently ranks near the bottom of the country in terms of access to treatment for substance use disorders. Portland-based Boulder Care seeks to address that by providing telehealth and ...