An intervention that teaches patients in addiction treatment how to better connect with their primary care medical team on both mental and physical health concerns resulted in long-term benefits over ...

Patients who meet an addiction medicine consult team while they're in the hospital are twice as likely to participate in treatment for substance use disorder after they go home, according to new ...

Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab has released a new educational resource that explores the vital role of intervention specialists in helping families guide loved ones toward addiction treatment.

Substance use disorders (SUDs) present a formidable challenge to public health globally, with recent statistics from the U.S.

A little more than half of all adults in the United States report drinking alcohol, and 7 percent report having an alcohol use disorder, according to an annual survey conducted by the U.S. Substance ...

A&E’s "Intervention" is a reality series that follows one individual struggling with addiction per episode. Family and friends gather with an interventionist toward the end of the episode and an ...

Addiction Management is a complex and gut-wrenching process, especially at the front-end. People often find themselves stuck with the problem and are confused about how to move forward. Assisting ...

People afflicted with the disease of addiction may be incapable of understanding that they are in trouble and need help. In some circumstances, it may be necessary for their loved ones to stage an ...

State of Addiction: Early Intervention After many grim findings on the impact of opioids, doctors are saying that the earlier the intervention, the better the outcome.