Since the 1970s, countless experts and the US government have sold the public a simple explanation for drug addiction, now clinically called substance abuse disorder: the myth of the gateway drug. The ...

Drugs are popular in our culture. Youth follow the norms that they see in their culture and the behavior of the adults around ...

Chinazo Cunningham, head of the state Office of Addiction Services and Supports, acknowledged that why is the “million-dollar ...

This week is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, and the Cambria County Drug Coalition has been visiting local schools. It's the second year the Drug Coalition has done this; visiting students ...

There is a pain that drives the addiction in each individual. The discovery of that black hole, and working on healing from ...

Patients prescribed fentanyl should be monitored for potential misuse or abuse. Here are some other facts to know from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.

Mississippi, where I still live, has the highest imprisonment rate in the United States. In 2021 alone, more than half the people sent to prison on a drug charge were sentenced for drug possession ...

"That's people's lives that're being saved. That means an individual is saved. It means a family isn't grieving," said Tom Synan with the Hamilton County Addiction Response Coalition. New numbers ...

For decades drugs have existed to help with alcohol addiction. Disulfiram, also known as Antabuse, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1951.