Patients taking GLP-1 drugs had a lower rate of opioid overdose and alcohol intoxication than those not taking the drugs, a study published Oct. 16 in Addiction found.
Author: Rylee Wilson
Patient preferences could be shifting back toward in-person care for behavioral health, according to LifeStance Health's chief medical officer.
One in 4 adults believe they have undiagnosed ADHD, according to a survey from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine.
The Drug Enforcement Administration is set to extend rules that allow controlled substances to be prescribed through telehealth, Politico reported Oct. 15.
Acadia Healthcare has acquired three opioid treatment centers in South Carolina.
Overdose deaths among teenagers declined slightly from 2022 to 2023, a shift that could mark the start of a decline in adolescent overdose deaths, according to an analysis from KFF.
Three teenagers were arrested and taken into custody for allegedly inciting a riot at Riverview Behavioral Hospital in Texarkana, Ark.
Nurses at Western Psychiatric Hospital in Pittsburgh have authorized a strike, NPR affiliate WESA reported Oct. 9.
Headspace is introducing an AI chatbot companion to its app to support the online mental health platform's members.
Several behavioral health organizations have closed behavioral health units or laid off employees this year.