The overdose crisis is claiming lives across the United States, but it reaches new depths of despair in the criminal justice system. Overdose is the leading cause of death among people returning to ...

For most of my career as an internal medicine physician and hospice specialist, I have been in the business of treating pain. Over time, the field has grown more sophisticated, but one truth has ...

First-person stories of drug addiction, hope, healing, and recovery. Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood condition. This gripping special provides raw, unfiltered access to first-person ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Hays County leaders are taking steps to address substance-related offenses with the launch of a new program The DWI & Drug Court Program aims to rehabilitate non-violent offenders ...

Journalist Shoshana Walter investigates how drug addiction programs exploit vulnerable patients. In her new book, Shoshana Walter interrogates America’s drug treatment system by following four people ...

A vaccine that blocks the effects of fentanyl — including overdose — will enter human trials in the coming months, perhaps leading the way to the first-ever proactive treatment for opioid use disorder ...