The purchase and consumption of alcohol and substances often increases during the holiday season, and while some may drink to celebrate, others may drink to suppress their feelings.

Beacon ACT Clinic, which stands for Access, Connection, Transition, served more than 300 patients during its first year in operation.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse award is designed to stimulate innovation and potentially transformative research from early stage investigators.

The trial will evaluate the effects of low doses of psilocybin on combating demoralization in broader populations.

UAB researchers will study psilocybin, a psychedelic compound, on its effects on smoking cessation.

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

As the country has grappled with an opioid crisis and with COVID-19, a third crisis has brewed. Suicide is now the 10th leading cause of death in the United States.

The diet increased quality of life, and it decreased serum levels of the adipokine leptin and a marker of oxidative stress.

UAB is one of six universities in the world currently investigating the medicinal benefits of psilocybin.