Since 1964 Samaritan Recovery Community has been providing hope and support for those dealing with substance or alcohol ...

A community forum on drug trends in western North Carolina brought together law enforcement, prevention leaders and people in ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

Remarkable scientific progress over the past five decades has helped us develop knowledge of how drugs of abuse induce pleasure, reinforce use, and lead to the compulsive self-administration we call ...

As drug overdose deaths in the U.S. continue to skyrocket, advocates and lawmakers are working to pass key legislation to help prevent opioid addiction before it starts. Tens of millions of Americans ...

Could drugs like Mounjaro treat people with cannabis use disorder? They might. Preliminary research indicates they may stop ...

Joey Fatone has brought together members of *NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees, O-Town, LFO and more share their stories in ID's 'Boy Band Confidential.' The documentary details allegations of ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Earlier this year, state legislature passed a bill to regulate the sale of kratom, an over-the-counter drug with similar effects as opioids that you can find in gas stations or sold ...

Homelessness, addiction, and abuse don’t exist in a vacuum. Too often, our society views these challenges as personal failures as if these crises start with “bad choices” and end with personal ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — The West Virginia State Police is working to make access to substance abuse treatment more ...