Kratom and 7-OH may be marketed as herbal supplements, but they function like opioids — shaping how clinicians treat ...

The White House nods to medication-assisted treatment and fentanyl test strips, despite recently placing new limits.

CBS News California Investigates obtained data from the LAFD that show 24,503 of the 25,461 patients who received naloxone ...

The medication, typically used for weight loss or diabetes treatment, is showing promise curbing cravings for alcohol and ...

A desire to help others and break the chain of addiction have helped nurse Lori Jean Shinkle work with people at their lowest point. “As a kid I was very sickly, and the nurses always ...

New Mexico tops the list for the state with the worst drug problems, according to new analysis.

Against expert advice, people are using new and unpredictable synthetic drugs to experiment on themselves in hopes of ...

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 ...

Kelly Osbourne says she learned “so many tricks” while she was in rehab to continue her drug habits after she left. “First rehab I went to was, like, university on how to be a better drug addict,” she ...

A video from San Francisco showed the frightening zombie-like state of drug addicts in the once-shinning downtown portion of ...