Only a tiny percentage of people addicted to alcohol or drugs take medication for it. Why not? It's complicated, but the ...

Kennedy wants to create "wellness drug rehabilitation farms." But the U.S. tried it before, and it didn't work.

On Thursday, in a major step forward in pain management, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new nonopioid ...

Each line is a lightning bolt to my brain, electricity buzzing through my veins and, for a few glorious moments, I am funnier ...

Dr. Na-Koshie Lamptey recommends the city’s board of health urge Ontario to expand access to the sites that comply with the new rules, including at existing sites that are expected to continue operati ...

A former provincial health officer says a social-media post by B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad accusing Dr. Bonnie Henry of “promoting” fentanyl use could put her safety at risk.

Senator Bill Cassidy, a physician and key G.O.P. vote, joined Democrats in aggressively questioning Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...

and resources to help patients with addiction and substance use disorders. It's a broad definition, but it encompasses all those elements. The other top reasons physicians reported were ...

But last summer, Joe Hilton took part in an experiment run by doctors ... addiction and drug cravings. The reward center in the brain called the nucleus accumbens, roughly 3 inches from the top ...

Gayden died on Jan. 15 at the age of 71 while in federal custody, serving a sentence of 19 years and seven months. He was convicted of dispensing oxycodone outside the usual course of professional ...

There continues to be good news in the fight of overdose deaths in Chautauqua County, dropping by more than 50% in a year. During the recent county Board of Health meeting, Steve Kilburn, county ...