The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, ...

More people suffering from drug addiction are being forced into drug treatment and threatened with prison if they don't comply. Some say it's "tough love." Critics say it's unethical and ineffective.

Experts say Biden's focus on addiction health care saved tens of thousands of lives and slowed fentanyl smuggling. Trump ...

Newly elected Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is facing sharp criticism from police and community groups following allegations ...

Oregon’s huge investments in substance use treatment beds began to pay off in 2025, when hundreds of new beds came online.

Drug addiction is a chronic, often relapsing disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite successful treatment, many individuals struggle to maintain sobriety and may relapse.

The move was part of a “strategic consolidation” to continue growing the number of addiction treatment beds in Kentucky under ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat addiction to ...

A citywide camping ban coupled with mandatory arrest and prosecution for crimes associated with drug addiction could both end ...

Illegal drugs fundamentally shaped the 2024 Presidential election. The campaign season helped to reignite a focus on the opioid crisis and its devastating impacts on communities across the country.

Use of addiction medications in the jails doubled in 2025, while waitlists surged. A coalition of treatment experts calls for ...

Elevate Point, a recently opened outpatient addiction treatment center in Dumbo, Brooklyn, is already making an impact by providing high-quality, personalized drug and alcohol recovery services to ...