John Wright, cofounder of the Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition, tells why Black men are hit so heavily by substance abuse and addiction.

Overdose prevention centers and heroin-assisted treatment have emerged as evidence-based solutions capable of saving lives, ...

Texas Rep. Cody Harris appeared before the House Public Health Committee on Monday afternoon to present HB 3717, which would ...

A recently developed medication encourages people with cocaine use disorder to reduce their intake of the stimulant – a step ...

Relate XR was founded as a collaboration between Oberlin and Nelson. The duo teamed up when Oberlin was looking for a partner who could turn his research on the power of “future-self avatars” in the ...

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week kicked off with a proclamation signing at the Office of the Governor on Tuesday, spotlighting the urgent need to confront substance abuse and its profound ...

Marcus Thuram has enjoyed a bittersweet return to the city of his birth and scored a bizarre goal that even had his famous ...

A key provision of voter-approved Measure 110 expands access to drug treatment services and pays for it with Oregon’s ...

Lined with 32 portraits of individuals who have died from substance use disorder, 31 of whom are from the state of Iowa, the ...

For this week's Reporter's Notebook segment, NPR Addiction Correspondent Brian Mann explains the reasons behind the surprise drop in overdose deaths across the country.

The Franklin County Coroner’s Office is expanding on its mission to prevent overdose deaths by partnering with several local ...

Rodriguez said he would like to see more mental health and addiction resources for students and drug education start earlier ...