The drug epidemic is claiming more lives than ever before. Last year more than 107,000 people died from a drug overdose. Experts say fentanyl use is increasing and the synthetic opioid is to blame for ...

Rikki Harris of TN Voices says the state should support efforts to mandate ibogaine to treat addiction and PTSD.

On a Saturday evening in June, people of this rural region gathered at the historic Lee Theatre to celebrate the founding of ...

Albany County announced new initiatives to fight the opioid crisis. The county is investing more than $1.5 million in settlement funds, they said. The money will be used to help break the cycle of ...

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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Many people with opioid addictions are also dealing with mental illness. Often times, they do not receive appropriate treatment for either condition. Brittany Midolo, who ...

When 36-year-old Amanda Southwick was a student at Poultney High School, she was a high achiever. Her parents recognized and supported her academic promise: they expected her to make the honor roll ...

A man who overcame an addiction to alcohol that spanned two decades said "walking was a great tool" when he initially took strides to become sober.