Proactive Prevention of Drug Abuse Requires Personalized Rehab Programs

Medicine & Technology Aug 14, 2020

Researchers from Penn State develop an AI algorithm to rule out causes of substance use among homeless youth. Personalized rehabilitation programs need to be developed so that the youth won't relapse after therapy.

Opioid Addiction Has Increased Prevalence In Different American States, Studies Show

Apr 18, 2017

An increasing prevalence of opioid addiction has been reported in the different American States. Public health efforts and federal funding have been launched to address this crisis on increasing drug prevalence among the public.

Fentanyl: Production Won’t Be Easy As Raw Materials Are Already In Control List

Mar 20, 2017

To minimize suspicious transactions and orders of fentanyl, substances used to manufacture the potent drug were added to the international control list.

One In Every Five New Yorkers Suffers From Mental Health Problems

Nov 16, 2015

A new study by the NYC Health Department and Mental Hygiene revealed that in every five New Yorkers, one will likely suffer from mental health problems such as depression, substance abuse and suicidal thoughts.