One such evening about four years ago, Charmyra Harrell arrived there limping, her right leg swollen and covered in sores.

Despite the growing prevalence of addiction among seniors, many cases go undetected even in health care settings where older ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kennedy said he would create rehabilitation wellness farms where people with drug-related issues (including with psychiatric drugs ...

We don’t usually think of anger and resentment the way we think about drugs or alcohol. But growing evidence suggests that, for many people, the craving for revenge follows the same patterns as ...

A new study suggests that GLP-1 agonist medications like Ozempic, which are used for diabetes management and weight loss, may help reduce the risk of overdose and alcohol intoxication in people with ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat addiction to ...

Despite significant advances in addiction science, a persistent and critical challenge remains: the vast chasm between the ...

Despite fewer new addiction cases worldwide, a sweeping analysis finds drug-related deaths surging, exposing critical failures in global harm-reduction and recovery systems. Study: The evolving burden ...

As Republican lawmakers search for deep spending cuts, a growing number of critics fear a roll-back of Medicaid dollars spent helping Americans slammed by the street fentanyl crisis. A report released ...

Province won’t apply to extend its exemption from federal Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Health Minister says ...

Often prescribed to treat conditions such as pain, insomnia and anxiety, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has decided that gabapentinoids, benzodiazepines and z-drugs ...