A popular class of drugs for treating diabetes and obesity reduces addiction, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, ...

With the drop in overdose deaths, “we're celebrating: a death toll that exceeds total American combat fatalities in Vietnam, ...

A nonfatal opioid overdose is often treated as a near miss. But clinically, it is one of the strongest predictors of future harm—and one of the few moments when patients are actively engaged with the ...

Beginning in 2023, there was less fentanyl in the U.S. drug supply. The opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone’s availability is increasing and so is access to addiction treatment. Experts say the ...

A large study found that people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for diabetes were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - March 12, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Grace Point Treatment Center has released a new educational ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A local woman is speaking out about addiction after losing her father to an overdose. She says the stigma of drug use labeled them the black sheep of the family. She wants to ...

Families of overdose victims and advocates gathered in LeBauer Park for the annual commemoration of lives lost to addiction on Black Balloon Day.

Dr. Jennifer Pierce with an Anchorage Fire Department vehicle on Jan. 9, 2026. Pierce and the vehicle are part of a new program that will offer addiction treatment to those who overdose. Stomping ...

A Virginia Tech research team is working to develop a vaccine that could help stop opioid addiction.

Road crews are planning to patch potholes on Interstate 64 in Kanawha County on Tuesday after a recent stretch of warm weather has allowed asphalt plants to reo Average gas prices see a sharp increase ...