We've tried to do everything we can for him, but nothing changes for long and the cycle starts all over again.

We’ve helped him through rehab, paid his rent and even bailed him out of jail. I’ve held him when he cried, driven him to ...

Early recovery from drug addiction to opioids and stimulants is physically and mentally demanding, and a long road to ...

Sonya Johnson, 41, started taking drugs at age 11, when a man who was sexually abusing her gave them to her behind her ...

Substance use and substance use disorder (formerly substance abuse) differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person ...

Seattle City Council President Sarah Nelson introduced a resolution asking the city to allocate a portion of the new sales ...

St. Martin Parish officials have launched the STAR Program, a community initiative aimed at reducing crime and substance ...

Singer-songwriter and actress Deborah Ann Harry, commonly known as Debbie Harry, in a recent interview opened up about her ...

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

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent warning about tianeptine—a substance marketed as a dietary ...

Medical and behavioral health providers have teamed up with a needle exchange in Everett to create a clinic that makes ...

Brain scans reveal compulsive shopping activates the same reward pathways as drug addiction. Nearly one-third of people in ...