More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.

Seattle's new drug enforcement approach sparks debate as police and advocates warn of rising crime and open-air drug markets ...

The more flexible approach some doctors are taking clashes with traditional views of how to treat people with addiction.

We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that ...

A man who preyed on women struggling with drug addiction to force them into prostitution has been sentenced to decades in ...

It’s hard to justify strikes on drug boats that kill dozens while having a negligible effect on overdoses in the U.S., writes ...

Those numbers show an increase in usage at what seems like a staggering rate, but the totals are all still very, very tiny. Maine has the highest treatment admission rate for heroin, according to a ...

D spent a decade recovering from an addiction that started when he fell off a ladder, got injured and was prescribed opioid pain pills.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was addicted to heroin between his teenage and early adulthood years. Rating: True (About this rating?) ...