Drugs and the People Who Use Them

Trends, controversies, and new findings

Khary Rigg Ph.D.

Can Opioid Misuse Cause Hearing Loss?

Here's what we know and don't know.

4 Connections Between Opioid Addiction and Nutrition

The connection between opioid addiction and nutrition: What drug treatment providers should know.

Just How Prevalent is Addiction in the United States?

New findings on substance use disorder prevalence and who uses treatment

School-Based Drug Prevention Programs

Should mental health providers be leading school-based drug prevention programs?

Older Adults Face Unique Challenges in the Opioid Crisis

As a group at high risk, older adults deserve specialized attention and interventions that take their needs into account.

Addressing the Opioid Overdose Crisis in Black Communities

3 things to keep in mind.