addiction

“A psychedelic? Why would you do that?” my doctor asked.

“Narcan parties” are just another part of the narrative that vilifies people who use the drugs our nation has chosen to criminalize.

Money from the first big opioid addiction settlement is being spent in the wrong places.

Around the country, candidates for local office are opening up about their histories of drug use.

Getting off heroin is one thing, facing the consequences and damage of the years you spent on drugs is another.

The drug, esketamine, is a new kind of antidepressant for people who haven't responded to other treatments.

Since people can already order fentanyl and other harmful drugs via the darknet, NEXT wants to make obtaining items that reduce harm just as easy to get.

Ten years later, one small-time drone dealer remembers the month the drug hit his university.

The blissful escape of benzodiazepines helped me cope with depression and anxiety, but my life ended up falling apart around me.

Movie director Walt Dohrn ruminates on his lifelong worship of Prince and the evils of addiction in this sixteen-page comic.

Only a small percentage of people who survived an opioid overdose in West Virginia received some form of addiction treatment in the next year, according to a new analysis. Experts say the findings underscore a national disconnect.

New findings about the pressure to sell OxyContin reveal a lot about the opioid crisis.