Of all mental health conditions, substance use disorders are the most lethal. In Washington, the rise of fentanyl has made drug use among teens exceedingly dangerous: The number of young people here ...

AI addiction is on the rise as more teens rely on chatbots for companionship and support. These tools are built to keep kids engaged, which can make it harder for them to disconnect and manage their ...

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. openly discusses having been addicted to heroin at age 15, following the assassination of his father. While some may associate his introduction to and ...

Much like playtime, soccer Saturdays, and holiday travels, screens have become just part of life for kids now. In 2025, ...

SEWICKLEY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Many people remember MADD, or Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Now a grassroots group spreading around the country is modeling itself after MADD, this time to protect ...

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind the famous children's show “Sesame Street,” received over $800,000 in grant money from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) to continue creating ...

“Beer then liquor, never sicker… Liquor then beer, never fear.” This was a common refrain when I was a Gen X teenager. Besides “Don’t drink and drive,” this was the extent of how I was taught to drink ...

The stigma of addiction in our community is deeply ingrained and ever-present. We know this because we’ve each experienced it firsthand. Rabbi Michael Perice: As a young, enthusiastic rabbinical ...

New York (Reuters) - Recollections of strict, unaffectionate parents were more common among young adults with an unhealthy attachment to Internet use, compared to their peers, in a new Greek study.