New Mexico tops the list for the state with the worst drug problems, according to new analysis.

A California jury has found Meta and YouTube liable on all counts in a landmark case that accused the tech giants of intentionally addicting a young woman and injuring her mental health.

Fentanyl’s powerful pull comes from both the potent, rapid euphoria people feel while on the drug and the devastating symptoms of withdrawal. Researchers have now zeroed in on brain circuits ...

Is social media addiction real? A new study explores the brain changes and psychological impacts of excessive use following a landmark $6 million California court ruling.

Studies show that ibogaine can be effective for short-term opioid addiction treatment, especially reducing drug cravings and some withdrawal symptoms.

In the parking lot outside a church in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a mobile treatment unit quietly offers what too many people desperately need in the United States but too often cannot get – ...

People recovering from opioid addiction risk relapse when they can't get their medications after natural disasters. A group ...

North Texas researchers identify gene changes in brain reward circuits that may point to new treatments for those struggling ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. The White House on Thursday unveiled a new effort to streamline the country’s response to its drug and alcohol epidemic, pledging to align ...

Monroe County plans to invest $4.5 million in opioid settlement funds to sustain Delphi Rise’s 24/7 open‑access addiction ...

BATmobile expands MAT to four days at Bithlo’s Transformation Village, bringing free care to residents in east Orange County.