Drug and alcohol interventions can be tough, especially when the struggle has been building for decades. What to know about the unique challenges of intervention for older adults.

WalletHub has released its 2025 list of the states with the biggest drug problems nationwide, looking at which places have the worst issues with drug abuse. More specifically, the study examines ...

Regulators are struggling to keep up with kratom, which is found at gas stations and smoke shops in Arizona and elsewhere.

How can you tell if you or a loved one has a drug or alcohol problem? Short of consulting a health care provider or drug rehab center, there are lists of warning signs and quizzes you can take online, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marie Kamara in Freetown, Sierra Leone, prays for her friends who died from Kush abuse ...

Big addiction treatment “campuses” aren’t allowed in residential neighborhoods without special permits. But providers in California get around that by clustering many small homes together — one ...

The drug epidemic in HMP Barlinnie, Scotland’s largest prison and home to around 1,500 men, is so severe that 80% of inmates ...

People often joke that their favorite snack is "like crack" or call themselves "chocoholics" in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such ...

Illicit drug use among Nigerians has reached an emergency level with millions, especially young people caught in cycles ...

Hyderabad: To tackle substance abuse disorders, Telangana has established 35 Addiction Treatment Facility (ATF) centres, with ...