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How a Shifting Drug Supply is Changing Overdose Rates

Overdose deaths in the United States have dropped roughly 25% from their peak. For many people researching addiction treatment right now, that headline might suggest the crisis is easing. Experts say...
Eric Owens
Written By: Eric Owens
April 30, 2026

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April 25, 2026

Genetics Linked to Addiction Risk Across Multiple Substances, Study Finds

A landmark study published in Nature Mental Health has confirmed what...
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April 24, 2026

Seniors More Addicted to Devices Than Young Adults, Report Finds

A behavior long associated with teenagers is increasingly common among a very...
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April 22, 2026

Teen Online Gambling Is a Growing Addiction Crisis, Study Suggests

A growing behavioral addiction is quietly filling waiting rooms, and it is not...
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April 21, 2026

Overdose Deaths Decline, Drug Supply Shifts, Kratom Risks Rise

Our debut episode of Addiction News Weekly looks at the 25% drop in US overdose...
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April 21, 2026

New Study Links Stress and Addiction in the Brain

For people seeking addiction treatment, stress is often the invisible enemy....
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April 20, 2026

Teen Social Media Addiction Pushes Families Toward Rehab

A new gene therapy that mimics opioid pain relief without triggering addiction...
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April 17, 2026

AI Is Transforming Addiction Treatment in Two Major Ways

Two new studies show artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of...
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April 16, 2026

Researchers Develop Experimental Opioid Addiction Vaccine

A Virginia Tech researcher has spent six years developing a vaccine that could...
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April 15, 2026

Cocaine Rewires the Brain to Drive Relapse, Study Finds

If someone you love has struggled to quit cocaine, or keeps relapsing despite...
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