RACINE — The Racine Unified School District (RUSD) is intensifying its efforts to prevent youth nicotine use through a combination of evidence-based health education, targeted recovery programs, and ...

U.S. teens and young adults who vape are much more likely to start smoking cigarettes or to begin using cannabis or other drugs, a University of Michigan study, appearing in the journal Drug and ...

Many teens who vape want to quit. A recent clinical trial suggests that a drug used to stop smoking can help. In the last four weeks of a 12-week trial, 51 percent of the 88 teens and young adults ...

Nearly 8% of adolescents in Georgia are regularly using illegal drugs, including marijuana, and that’s bad for mental health.

U.S. teens and young adults who vape are much more likely to start smoking cigarettes or to begin using cannabis or other drugs, a new University of Michigan study found. Most vaping studies focus on ...

A new clinical study, published in the journal JAMA, has revealed a powerful tool in the fight against teen and young adult nicotine addiction: a twice-daily pill originally meant to help adults stop ...

Theresa covers substance use and addiction and co-writes the Morning Rounds newsletter. You can reach Theresa on Signal at theresagaff.97. Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with ...

The so-called War on Drugs, a spectacular failure by any measure, just got more complicated (and worse) because of vaping. New ACSH advisor Dr. Jeffrey Singer (pictured) argues that we are seeing a ...

Later this week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) are sponsoring the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The event is designed to give people a safe way ...