For years, addiction was seen as a matter of personal failure—a bad habit or a lack of discipline. People believed those who ...

NEW HAMPSHIRE can cut overdose deaths by 70% and save billions in health care costs just by letting pharmacists do something ...

The program, which started last year, is one of the only treatment options available for unhoused Angelenos addicted to stimulants, including methamphetamine, experts say.

Maybe you’d like to spend time on hobbies or hang out with friends, but nothing feels as exciting and engaging as it used to ...

OpEd: Insurance companies are blocking the best treatments that help patients ease pain without opioids. This must change.

Since his start as president of Craig Henneman has been working to establish connections with the community and expand the capabilities of rural medicine. Before coming to Henneman served as president ...

A unique program is gaining traction in some California emergency rooms – helping people struggling with opioid addiction take that first step toward recovery.

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

The University at Buffalo has more than 150 faculty members and scientists investigating addiction, from exploring its basic scientific mechanisms to developing new approaches to patient care. The ...

Opioid overdoses nationwide have declined significantly since fall of 2023, but not in Alaska. One thing Alaska experts ...

A research team from Virginia Commonwealth University has found that a drug currently in clinical trials for brain disorders ...

Early recovery from drug addiction to opioids and stimulants is physically and mentally demanding, and a long road to recovery.