Nearly 6,000 opioid-related overdose deaths occurred in California in 2021, many due to fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. To address the crisis, a team of researchers in the School of Medicine, or SOM, at ...

Substance use prevention is a proactive, ongoing process that aims to prevent the start and progression of substance use while minimizing associated harm. It involves a multidisciplinary approach that ...

Having kids hear from people with lived experience can help move the needle ...

FORT KENT, Maine — Michael Robertson struggled in school almost from the very beginning. But it was in seventh grade, when he started smoking cigarettes and drinking, that school seemed to become ...

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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 ...

Escambia schools' proposed drug diversion program would use the 'Better Without It' model, which emphasizes education, support and early intervention If approved by the school board, the diversion ...