Americans consume more illicit drugs per capita than anyone else in the world; about 6% of the U.S. population uses them ...

During the year ending last August, according to preliminary estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...

Two leading drug experts set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. This is how we've progressed since then.

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. survived heroin addiction and says that if confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human ...

When you hear poison control, you may think of a center that helps with a child who accidentally ate something dangerous or ...

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) destroyed over 4,500 kg of drugs worth Rs 870 crore in a national effort to combat ...

The grant of clemency, Biden explained, “provides relief for individuals who received lengthy sentences based on discredited distinctions between crack and powder cocaine, as well as outdated ...

Kratom is known for its stimulant and opioid-like effects and is derived from the leaves of a tree in the coffee family, the Southeast Asian tree Mitragyna speciosa. This differs from another natural ...