“Seek medical help immediately for severe abdominal pain, blood in urine, or inability to urinate. These can signal serious ...

From a single cigarette to life-altering illnesses that damage lungs, guts and lives, survivors recount their painful ...

Opioid misuse doesn’t start with an overdose. It starts with peer pressure, a doctor’s prescription, or as a coping mechanism. But when someone we love starts going to opioids as a solution, what do ...

Expanded use of Sublocade, an injection that suppresses opioid cravings for a month, has in particular made it easier for ...

City and county officials across Mississippi have taken new steps to address addiction with opioid settlement money in the wake of Mississippi Today’s investigation into how these funds have been ...

A former inmate and Tennessee sheriff collaborate on addiction recovery programs. Shawn Baker and Sheriff Tim Eads aim to ...

It was at the summit of Julianatop, the highest point in Suriname (in the Amazon), that the tears finally came. I wasn’t ...

President Trump says one part of the answer to homelessness is civil commitment and forced medical care. Some Democrats agree ...

Juli Shamash's 19-year-old son, Tyler, died of a fentanyl overdose in 2018: Now, she's working to pass a federal law to ...

I’d be dead if I hadn’t gone to prison. I met the most amazing people in prison staff, and I benefited hugely from the ...

Andy's Place has expanded, offering housing to people referred from recovery programs and providing a safe environment for ...

A "stress coach" smart patch can help people struggling with addiction or alcoholism manage anxiety and cravings, lowering ...