New Jersey lawmakers are debating a ban on kratom, citing safety concerns and its potential for addiction, while advocates warn it could hurt chronic pain patients and fuel illegal drug use.

In the far northwestern corner of New Mexico, San Juan County stretches across high desert mesas and long, lonely roads at ...

Drug overdose deaths have plummeted in the US, which can be traced to illegal supplies of fentanyl becoming less pure, and therefore less potent. The question is: does this mark a turning point in the ...

About 1,400 opioid overdose deaths were reported in Pennsylvania last year, a 60% drop from pandemic-era averages.

Six years ago, Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration agreed to a lawsuit settlement that required Greystone Park Psychiatric ...

Walker Montgomery was just 16 when someone pretending to be a teenage girl messaged him through Instagram and seduced him ...

Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of music icons Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, had an estimated net worth of $20 million at the time of her death in July 2015. Most of this wealth was held in a ...

Watchdog group calls for accountability as mental health spending and treatment surge, including increased antidepressant use ...

Addiction experts in Hamilton County talked about the latest drug trends and overdose deaths during a news conference on Wednesday.

The number of drug overdose deaths in Minnesota remained the same from 2024 to 2025, indicating that improvements over the past two years are slowing down, according to preliminary numbers from the ...

Parents who've lost their children to fentanyl overdoses went to Annapolis, Maryland Tuesday in search of accountability. They want a new law that would hold drug dealers accountable when someone dies ...

Tahira Malik emphasized the absolute necessity of harm reduction approaches, specifically highlighting the life-saving ...