A controversial program rewards drug users for accepting temporary or permanent birth control, reports The Daily Sentinel, in Colorado. To qualify for the Project Prevention program, women must prove ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police program aimed at keeping people addicted to drugs out of jail is being expanded because it's working so well. Donald Davis is a heroin addict, but with the help of ...

After rising exponentially since 1979, overdose rates have finally begun to decline, falling more than 29 percent since 2022.

There’s a renewed push to legalize overdose prevention centers on Beacon Hill, with advocates touting supervised drug use as harm prevention. That depends on how one defines harm. At these centers, ...

The Addiction Science Defense Network in a new report criticized several reforms at the Health and Human Services Department, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Adult Drug Court program, recognizing residents recovering from addiction who completed the Ninth Judicial Circuit ...

Thanks to Steven A. Schroeder for his opinion piece regarding alcoholism and drug addiction (“Grant Makers Must Attack Substance Abuse,” July 26.). This disease has been considered a moral issue for ...

The White House's newly released strategy for tackling the nation's drug and addiction crisis calls for a number of ambitious ...

Since 2021, New Yorkers have been rightly puzzled by OnPoint NYC, the “safe injection” sites where hard-drug addicts shoot up under medical supervision. After all, drugs like fentanyl and heroin are ...