Oct 25, 2025 00:00:00 Dogs are known to be playful animals, especially when it comes to playing with toys, but new research suggests that some dogs exhibit extreme attachments to their toys, a behavior that may resemble behavioral addictions in humans. Addictive-like behavioral traits in pet dogs with extreme motivation for toy play | Scientific…
Results of long-awaited feasibility study outline needs and options related to opioid crisis A feasibility study presented Wednesday found that an inpatient substance use treatment facility in the former Robert E. DeNier Youth Services Center is possible, however, it remains unlikely in the face of workforce-related challenges. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file) A presentation delivered this…
Nearly 24 million Americans could see their health insurance premiums spike by upwards of 75% in 2026. That’s how many people are enrolled in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace health insurance program, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). Since 2021, the majority of them have received pandemic-era tax credits that reduce their insurance…
Despite fewer new addiction cases worldwide, a sweeping analysis finds drug-related deaths surging, exposing critical failures in global harm-reduction and recovery systems. Study: The evolving burden of drug use disorders: a comprehensive epidemiological analysis from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease study. Image credit: Norb_KM/Shutterstock.com Drug addiction is a looming public health problem, triggering a…
In the realm of skincare, the demand for natural and effective products has surged, with consumers seeking solutions that not only heal but also nourish the skin without harsh chemicals. Miel Aftercare Balm stands out as a premium option in this marketplace, catering specifically to those who require reliable aftercare for various skin conditions. This…
In the fast-paced and capital-intensive world of biopharma, early-stage companies face a complex web of challenges—from securing funding and protecting IP to navigating regulatory and commercial pathways. Armando Castro, Partner in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice at Lowenstein Sandler, brings deep legal and strategic expertise to the table, guiding innovative startups through these…
When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill last month that would have supported sober homeless housing, his reason left many scratching their heads. Newsom said Assembly Bill 255, which would have allowed cities to use up to 10% of their state funds to pay for “recovery housing,” was unnecessary. That’s because using state funds for…
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What’s believed to be Iowa’s first outlet for recovery in a sober living environment is now open. Iowa City Sober Living founders Merrilee Ramsey and Sue Gardner opened the doors to their brand new sober living home at the beginning of October. They welcomed more than 100 individual donors, supportive community members and recovering alcoholics…
Le professeur Marc Auriacombe, directeur du Sanpsy et chef de pôle adjoint du pôle inter-établissement d’addictologie aux centres hospitaliers de Bordeaux et Perrens, et le chercheur Jean-Marc Alexandre, du Sanpsy. A. D. “La consommation devient compulsive indépendamment de la volonté de la personne” « La consommation devient compulsive indépendamment de la volonté de la personne. Avec ou…
