BY DEBBIE PAGE The Drug Alcohol Coalition of Iredell will hold its third annual “In The Know: A Community Conversation on ...

With Dry January firmly behind us, many adults are prompted to reassess their relationship with alcohol. Alcohol Change, the UK charity behind the popular Dry January initiative, found that 30% of men ...

No one needs to remind parents that their child is greatly influenced by their peers and social media, so much so that it’s become common for teenagers to also be referred to as ...

A recent study examined substance use in Michelin-starred kitchen staff and found that alcohol and drugs are commonly used as ...

Follow their advice exactly. If you're getting through alcohol withdrawal at home, here's what can help. Be prepared.Talk to your doctor or a drug treatment specialist about what to expect.

The early morning operation targets multiple properties in Dover, Deal, Thanet and Aylesham. A report says the existing facility in Hartlepool's Whitby Street is in a deteriorating condition.

However, in 2024, a meta-analysis of more than 100 studies published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs uncovered major flaws in this approach. The American Heart Association now says that ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A group of men subjected two young girls to “appalling ...

Alcohol is a legal recreational substance for adults and one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States. People consume alcohol to socialize, to relax, and to celebrate. It can be ...

The newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound ... why the medications have suppressive effects on addictions to alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and opioids. GLP-1s also have anti-inflammatory ...

East Sussex County Council plans to cut spending on drugs and alcohol services as it looks to secure a new contract. At a meeting earlier, the authority's lead member for adult social care ...

A lot of this has to do with how our body processes alcohol, breaking it down into potentially cancer-causing substances along the way. Everyone is a little different when it comes to how alcohol ...