Background: The self-help groups Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are very well established. AA and NA employ a 12-step program and are found in most large cities around the ...

A drug addiction program that's helped hundreds of people across the Pittsburgh area is now set to close by the end of the ...

Some doctors are prescribing weight-loss drugs such as Zepbound and Ozempic to help reduce cravings for illicit drugs and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has vowed to take on the city’s drug crisis in an effort to build a better Bay Area. Nearly 200 people have died this year from ...

(RNS) — Dropping bombs and killing drug dealers may look good on television, but the real war on drugs occurs in treatment programs, which are terribly underfunded. (RNS) — President Donald Trump ...

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, ...

Police say unused prescription medications sitting in medicine cabinets can lead to addiction and overdoses, making drug take ...