"Dry January" is a social movement encouraging sobriety for the month. More people, especially younger adults, are choosing ...

RFK Jr. says antidepressants could cause school shootings and are 'harder to get off' of than heroin. Experts say he's 'way off base.' ...

The Matthew Perry Foundation Fellowship in Addiction Medicine - the first official program to bear the late actor's name outside of the nonprofit - has selected Dr. Sarah "SK Kler for its inaugural ...

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...

The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive ...

WASHINGTON — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and ...

Addiction Services Central Ontario's clinic on wheels, running out of a retrofitted Ford Transit van, will travel to ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new type of nonopioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, NBC ...

This milestone marks a breakthrough after unsuccessful attempts to develop painkillers without the addictive potential of opioids.

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work ...