Some celebrities like to keep their personal struggles private, but some are open to sharing their experiences like Robert ...

Patients who receive inpatient treatment are far more likely to be prescribed life-saving addiction medications, a new study ...

The term “addiction” is often used to refer to a clinical diagnosis of a substance use disorder; a state characterized by an intense motivation to consume ...

Sometimes, homeless people — a population that the report found suffer from depression and anxiety at high rates — turn to drugs as a coping mechanism. Other times, many homeless people, fearing for ...

Teens should be provided with complete information about drug abuse and its perils, so that they have a better opportunity to ...

Policymakers must work tirelessly to prevent kids from beginning drug use and help people with addiction to achieve ...

Lawyers representing the victims of the war on drugs have urged supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte to stop the attacks and disinformation about the ongoing proceedings at the International ...

Martha Bebinger's coverage of the opioid epidemic for WBUR has won national awards. Then her nephew lost his life to ...

Whereas Catholics and mainline Protestants have been grateful for the ICC’s arrest, evangelical reactions have been largely ...

In a rare partnership between a local government and a behavioral health system, Henrico expects to begin building the 60 bed ...

Celebrities with addiction often live their lives (and sometimes die tragically) in the public arena. Yet some have shown ...

A former church with Gothic-arched windows and a square entrance tower built like a castle sees hundreds of people walk through its doors 365 days a year — and it is in need of being rebuilt.