opioid addiction
Florida Just Banned ‘Gas Station Heroin’
It joins a handful of other states that have banned tianeptine, which causes severe opioid-like withdrawal in some users.
I Tried Ibogaine, the Psychedelic Anti-Addiction Drug
Supporters claim the powerfully hallucinogenic tree-bark derivative can break the cycle of addiction and eliminate withdrawal.
Alex Murdaugh Hired a Hitman to Kill Him for Insurance Money
Attorneys for the South Carolina lawyer say he’ll turn himself in after allegedly putting out a hit on himself so his son could claim the insurance money.
Opioid Overdose Deaths Go Up for New Moms after Childbirth. Here’s Why.
Following the shift in recovery focus to pregnancy and babies, states are recognizing that mothers have been cut out of the picture.
Why Cycling Banned This Incredibly Addictive "Safer" OxyContin
Tramadol was marketed for years as a milder and safer alternative to OxyContin and Hydrocontin. But cyclists discovered it's just as addictive
How to get a baby — and a mom — off heroin
Pregnant women hooked on opioids face an impossible choice: Go cold turkey and risk relapse, or continue taking meds that may cause their babies to be born addicted.
After decades of letting students with addictions fend for themselves, colleges are starting to help
After decades of fending for themselves, college students with addiction are finally starting to get help from their schools.
The best opioid addiction treatment is more opioids
Why treating opioid addiction with other opioids isn’t a paradox.
There's no reliable guide to which rehab treatments work
Addiction is complicated. So is choosing a rehab program.