WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), ranking member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, on Dec. 2 launched a communit…
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, launched on Dec. 2 a communi…
Drug deaths in New Hampshire fell 33.4% from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the New Hampshire Drug Monitoring Initiative. That’s the largest single-year decrease in over a decade. It also represents significant progress from the peak of the opioid epidemic, in which New Hampshire was among the hardest-hit states. Other states are also […]
Researchers found that abusers use a mix of intense affection and emotional cruelty to generate a deep psychological hold that can feel like an “addiction.”
Scientists say weight loss drugs such as Ozempic have shown "promise" in treating alcoholism and narcotic disorders.
Harrisburg, Pa. — Pa. Representatives Jamie Flick and Arvind Venkat have teamed up to tackle stimulant use disorder, a growing problem that includes cocaine and methamphetamine use. The two representatives have announced plans to introduce bipartisan legislation to provide funding for contingency management — a type of behavioral therapy that has proven highly effective in treating stimulant use disorders.
The Sanctuary at Sedona reports functional medicine enhances addiction recovery by addressing root causes and individual health factors for lasting sobriety.
(The Center Square) — Drug-related fatalities in New Hampshire have dropped to the lowest level in more than a decade, according to a new report, which credits the state's efforts to expand access to substance abuse treatment and prevention.
Experts say their findings raise doubts over whether single-substance drug policies can work.
Drug-related deaths in New Hampshire fell 33.4% from 2023 to 2024, the sharpest decrease in over a decade, according to a new study from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute. In 2024, there were approximately 287 drug-related deaths, according to the study. There were 431 in 2023. The study suggests the downward trend in deaths […]