Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or ...

SHUFFLING along a scruffy pavement lined by dilapidated buildings, a lone dealer emerges from a drug den where addicts shoot ...

A Kentucky county nestled in the heart of Appalachia, where the opioid crisis has wreaked devastation for decades, spent $15,000 of its opioid settlement money on an ice rink.

Cities and counties in Illinois are set to receive more than $429 million over the next two decades as part of the national ...

Glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) like Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and Eli Lilly’s ...

Fernandes says that people who become addicted to their phones can experience withdrawal symptoms when they try to reduce ...

A colleague of mine was treating a gaming addict and he came in for in-patient rehab which meant he was completely cut off,” ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

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The Drug Enforcement Agency said xylazine is a growing problem in Ohio and across the country.Xylazine is often mixed with ...

It is a daily occurrence in a neighborhood with the dubious distinction of being New York City’s “hub of heroin.” It’s a bustling, sometimes ...