A huge problem in our country is that most of the people whom we trust to provide addiction treatment are poorly qualified or unqualified. The biggest group of these are people without any ...

Addiction is a terrible disease that affects almost 50 million people in the U.S. — as well as their family members, friends and other loved ones. When we talk about addiction, alcohol and drugs may ...

Many Utahns have experienced addiction or felt its affects in their immediate family. Few things are more difficult and less understood. But there are some key things we should all know about ...

(WHTM) — On the last day of national recovery, the administrator of the Dauphin County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services joined Hot Topic Tuesday to talk about resources in the community.

The Federal Medical Center in Lexington has a fairly simple purpose — it’s a facility used to treat seriously ill people who are imprisoned by the federal government. Its intended use when it opened ...

Heroin addiction can severely impact a person’s life and the lives of their friends and family. A person experiencing heroin addiction may not wish to discuss the fact that they take heroin with ...

TRAVERSE CITY — East Middle School is working with students to help spread awareness of the opioid crisis in the area. In 2018, Jodi Mackey and her students created the documentary “Predator and Prey, ...

Students at Penn State Berks learned more about the effects of opiate addiction and the stigma attached to it Tuesday night. Students at Penn State Berks learned more about the effects of opiate ...

A decade and a half ago, TLC turned a voyeuristic lens to everyday people with unusual habits in the reality show My Strange Addiction. But the show more often than not covered obsessions rather than ...