The number of people who believe that those who are dependent on drugs only have themselves to blame has fallen by almost ...

NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS the stigma around drug addiction may be dissipating, as only a third of people believe those who are ...

Jack Curran became addicted to the party drug ketamine, which he started experimenting with at age 16. Within a few years, it ...

A new care center for homeless people on Los Angeles' infamous Skid Row embraces the principle of harm reduction, a more ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

Angela Cruz Williams’ heart must have skipped a beat at her Fourth of July cookout, as she said a 7-year-old came “within probably two inches of stepping on a dirty needle in his own backyard” in ...

In a quiet corner of Glasgow’s East End, a radical public health experiment is underway. For the first time in the United Kingdom, people who inject illicit drugs such as heroin and cocaine can do so ...

Explore the link between mental health struggles and substance abuse in the Black community, including the importance of seeking help and support.

With a surge of methamphetamine addiction, panic houses run by crime gangs are proliferating, as a recovering addict warns of ...

"This isn't just a building, it's a lifeline, a place where people who use drugs can walk through the doors and be met with ...

The open-air drug market at Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood has been “beyond control” for the past 10 years.