What is addiction, and how can we stop it? The complexities of addiction have stumped scientists for decades. Today, with 48 million Americans over the age of 12 suffering from a substance use ...

Fentanyl is potent and fast-acting with a brutal detox. That's changing some methods for drug treatment facilities.

Andy's Place has expanded, offering housing to people referred from recovery programs and providing a safe environment for ...

Sedation rapid opiate detox treatment is for motivated patients who want to live free of all opiates without substituting Suboxone or Methadone. Acute withdrawals are the main reason why such patients ...

Sex and love addiction isn’t an official diagnosis, but mental health experts say it can have serious real life consequences.

Most people who consume kratom have no idea what the side effects are or how much they should be taking, which can quickly turn recreational use into addiction.

Where does opium come from? The opium poppy grows best in warm, dry climates. Most opium is grown in a long, narrow stretch of mountains in central Asia, an area that starts in Turkey and moves east ...

In Ivory Coast's biggest city Abidjan, vulnerable drug addicts say that discovering a secluded care and support centre in an ...

Pink cocaine is a new designer drug. It’s typically a powdery mix of ketamine and illegal substances likely dyed with food coloring. Sometimes it may have a sweet smell, like strawberries. The drug, ...