Jul 6, 2020 · Can addiction be treated successfully? Yes, addiction is a treatable disorder. Research on the science of addiction and the treatment of substance use disorders has led to the development of …

Jun 9, 2025 · Opioid treatment programs provide evidence-based care for opioid use disorder. They may be residential or outpatient facilities. They usually include treatment with medications like …

The prevalence of tobacco use and dependence among adolescents—as well as the neurobiological impact and medical consequences of nicotine exposure—suggest that pediatric primary care settings …

Mar 25, 2022 · “Kratom” commonly refers to an herbal substance that can produce opioid- and stimulant-like effects. Kratom and kratom-based products are currently legal and accessible in many …

Sep 10, 2025 · NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings.

Mar 20, 2025 · Information on how to get treatment for opioid use disorder from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). How to participate in a NIDA-funded clinical …

Mar 18, 2025 · It can pose a barrier to seeking and entering treatment and perpetuate stigma and shame at treatment setbacks. By the same token, reduction of substance use has important public …

Jul 15, 2024 · A dangerous supply of street drugs, fragmented treatment systems, lack of funding, lack of training, pervasive stigma, and complex logistics all work against people with substance use …

NIDA's mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health. NIDA is one of the National Institutes …

Jun 1, 2020 · Looks at the challenges with substance use disorders (SUDs) among people in the criminal justice system, and why treatment and follow up is important for inmates.