Struggling with substance abuse can feel overwhelming, affecting your physical health, mental wellbeing, and relationships.

A popular class of therapies for treating diabetes and obesity may also have the potential to treat alcohol and drug addiction, according to a new paper published in the Journal of the Endocrine ...

During the years when my daughter was drinking enough to potentially kill herself on a regular basis, I talked to lots of ...

Despite a push to expand medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction, wait times in L.A. County jails are leading to ...

The U.S. will begin to test kratom for its potential to treat opioid disorder. In California, a complaint targets a business ...

While medication-assisted treatment can help people who are addicted to opioids, the three drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration are underused, according to a review of current medical ...

Ibogaine is a plant-derived psychedelic medication that is illegal in the U.S. and many other countries. It causes hallucinations that can last more than 24 hours and cause cardiac problems. Studies ...

Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the illicit drug supply and consumption behavior, ...

On a bad day, Marios, a personal trainer, can spend more than 14 hours staring at his screen (Instagram, he says, is the killer for him). But now, he is trying a 12-session course of private therapy ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Afghanistan's fight against drug addiction, .

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting drug treatment and harm reduction ...