A Redding doctor is sounding the alarm about misuse of nitrous oxide as a drug in Shasta County. Here's what to know about NO ...

As the Tucson City Council weighs whether to target public drug use through a new pathway to misdemeanor arrests, a rare city-county summit highlighted a central dilemma; how to address addiction as ...

Co-occurring ADHD and substance use create unique challenges. The latest research shows what effective treatment really requires.

Florida elections officials have taken early steps under pressure from activists to advance a proposed initiative to legalize ...

The millions of Americans who are recreational marijuana users should not be prohibited from exercising their Second Amendment rights. But people who are convicted of multiple DUIs should lose ...

The actress, singer and daughter of the King of Pop says abusing heroin led to a perforated septum. She is six years sober.

Mayor Daniel Lurie is hoping a new, coercive approach can help officers tackle open-air drug use in San Francisco while ...

We also found that states that legalized recreational marijuana earliest (for example, in the early 2000s) experience larger decreases in opioid deaths.

When Richard Coleman II graduated from college in Virginia, he was a high-achieving student with a communications degree. But ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Saturday. Hegseth in a ...

A study released earlier this year shows that cocaine use doubled in France in 2023. The country has the seventh-highest consumption level of cocaine in Europe and ranks high in cannabis use, but this ...