The number of opioid-involved drug overdose deaths in 2023 decreased for the first time in five years. Minnesota health officials say 54 people have died from suspected drug overdoses in just the ...

The drug semaglutide—licensed for diabetes under Ozempic and weight loss under Wegovy—could help to reduce cocaine addiction. Scientists from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and the University ...

Nina Marie Corona thought she was just checking the box like any good cradle Catholic when she sat down in a pew over a decade ago. From her perspective at the time, she wasn’t there for anything ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Young people struggling with substance abuse and addiction now have a new resource in Hampton Roads with the official opening of Harbor Hope Center in Chesapeake. The recovery high ...

ROCHESTER — When a person struggling with substance use disorder decides to seek help, it can be hard to know how to do that, or where to go. "Navigating help for substance use and mental health, it's ...

DETROIT — As Hannah Meissner hands sterile needles, fentanyl test strips and peanut butter sandwiches to drug users inside a mobile outreach van, she fears her job helping them stay alive — and break ...

DENVER — Everyone needs a little help sometimes. We’ve put together this list of mental health and addiction resources for when you or a loved one need a helping hand. After the shooting Wednesday at ...

My life changed 20 years ago, when my friend and I were floating down the Rogue River in Oregon. Suddenly the motor fell off the boat, which tipped over. I slipped into the icy water. Some young ...

My life changed 20 years ago, when my friend and I were floating down the Rogue River in Oregon. Suddenly the motor fell off the boat, which tipped over. I slipped into the icy water. Some young ...

To anyone who understands the struggle of addiction recovery, a photo taken Aug. 11 at New Jersey’s statehouse was as powerful as they come. It depicted Acting Governor Tahesha Way, having just signed ...