For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.

Opioid overdoses kill each day. But it's easier to access fentanyl in Arizona than the medications that can help keep people ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

Meet suzetrigine, a non-opioid that promises to avoid addiction risk. But some experts say it can't replace opioids ...

As prescription drug abuse has grown in the US and Europe ... when a nurse or provider acquires the medicine until the treatment is either administered or destroyed. “Whether a patient ...

We are collecting data on people who have sought ibogaine treatment all around the world so we can start to collect a very ...

Most states allow some form of "medical marijuana." It is especially popular with pain patients, many of whom do not have ...

Travis Sebring, the former Meeker County sheriff’s deputy charged with stealing medications from a drop box, has entered treatment with the U.S. Veterans Administration, his attorney said ...

Meeker County Attorney Brandi Schiefelbein recused herself from an assault case last year involving former Sheriff’s Deputy Taylor Fenrich and turned over prosecution to McLeod County. But ...

Prescription opioids are the most commonly misused painkillers ... Warning signs of drug abuse. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Treatment approaches for drug addiction drugfacts. Rebeca Schiller is ...

Event of the Heart, which is the primary fundraiser for MCAVHN Care and Prevention Network takes place on Feb. 15 at the Barra of Mendocino Winery and Event Center. The evening will begin with a ...

A key part of California's Proposition 36 promised to direct people convicted of certain drug crimes to treatment. Counties are straining to make that happen without new funding.