Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft hammered Mayor Michelle Wu over worsening conditions in neighborhoods taxed by Mass and ...

Drug Agency (AADK) has now been empowered to direct ketum leaf users to undergo treatment at the agency's rehabilitation ...

Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson plans to introduce legislation that would dedicate up to 25% of any sales tax increase for addiction treatment services. Nelson’s resolution seeks to fill gaps ...

The adolescent brain may be uniquely vulnerable to nicotine. Vaping rewires brain regions involved in impulse control and reward. The risk of vaping is greater in teenagers. This past weekend, while I ...

With a surge of methamphetamine addiction, panic houses run by crime gangs are proliferating, as a recovering addict warns of ...

Those exposed directly to the trauma of October 7 – evacuees, survivors, soldiers, families – are far more likely to turn to ...

During my 30 years in the Indiana Senate, I witnessed numerous pieces of legislation aimed at toughening our drug policies ...

Drug counselors and New Jersey's attorney general are blasting a plan to divert $45M in opioid settlement funds to hospitals ...

San Francisco's new drug policies reduce arrests but create treatment bottlenecks. Residents face longer waits as the system ...

This article is part of The Rooftop, a blog and multimedia series from New America’s Future of Land and Housing program. Featuring insights from experts across diverse fields, the series is a home for ...

However, treatment options remain limited, as only a small percentage of those affected receive the necessary care. Currently, 11 countries (45%) in the Middle East and North Africa offer opioid ...

A Cork athlete who fell into a drug habit that got so bad he found himself using before running marathons has opened up on how he managed to beat addiction - with willpower, rehab and the help of his ...