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Mirtazapine Modestly Cuts Meth Use in Phase III Trial

With no approved drugs for methamphetamine use disorder, the generic antidepressant offers a small, reproducible benefit that may inform care.

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Studies Link GLP-1 Drugs to Lower Addiction and Overdose Risks

Germany’s Alcohol-Related Hospitalizations Hit Decade Low in 2024, Down 29% Since 2014

FBI Opens Probe Into Jim Irsay’s Death, Seeks Records on Treating Doctor

Smartphone Quit-Smoking Apps Improve Six-Month Abstinence, BMJ Review Finds

RPS Warns Over Nasal Spray Overuse, Citing Rebound Congestion After Seven Days

Yoga Add-On Halves Opioid Withdrawal Time in JAMA Psychiatry Trial

Katie Price Says She Must Quit Vaping After Posting X-Ray Warning on Instagram

B.C. Issues New Guidance Allowing Involuntary Care for Under‑19s at Parents’ Request

States Tighten Scrutiny of Synthetic 7‑OH as Missouri Probes, Ohio Moves to Regulate and Florida Defends Ban

Dutch Emergency Departments Complete 24-Hour Audit of Nicotine-Linked Cases

BBC Thriller ‘The Ridge’ Drops in Full on iPlayer Ahead of BBC Two Debut Thursday

Coolmine Reports 35% Surge in People Seeking Addiction Support

FDA Names First 9 Drugs for ‘National Priority’ Fast-Track Reviews, Targeting 1–2-Month Decisions

After Newsom Veto, San Francisco Moves to Steer City Funds to Drug‑Free Supportive Housing

UK Funds Year-Long Trial to Test Vaping’s Lung Effects Against Nicotine Therapy

NHS Warns Against Using OTC Co‑codamol for More Than Three Days

Surgeons Remove 29 Spoons, 19 Toothbrushes and 2 Pens From UP Man’s Stomach

JAMA Study Backs Patient-Centered Methadone Restarts as Safe at Higher Doses

UK Mounjaro Orders Frozen Ahead of Price Hike as Korea Confronts Soaring Wegovy Use