A man is suing after the Shelby County Jail staff allegedly took him off his medication for treating opioid addiction. Brandon Glass filed a federal suit earlier this week against Denver McCool, ...

Inmates with a history of drug use are at particular risk of dying from untreated sepsis in US prisons and jails, USA TODAY ...

Nearly two years into the city's efforts to shut down Kensington's open-air drug market, some of the neighborhood's most ...

The Recovery Resource Club of Henderson hosts the Stop The Overdose Project, an collaboration between city and county ...

Between 2022 and 2025, Israel’s addiction landscape shifts in nature : less centered on classic illicit drugs, more dominated ...

Our brain's reward system processes and reinforces pleasurable experiences, motivating us to seek out and engage in rewarding ...

Minnesota cities and counties spent millions of opioid settlement payouts in 2024 largely on treatment, support for those in addiction recovery, education and administrative costs. Some Minnesota coun ...

Deputies and jail medical staff are using medication to reverse overdoses more often this year as fatal overdoses at the jail ...

New research shows that the same dopamine receptor mechanism responsible for drug addiction also governs the natural decline in motivation when we repeat rewarding behaviors.

The US-based manufacturer Indivior will soon withdraw its anti-addictive medicines Subutex and Suboxone from the Swedish ...

Some athletes are addicted to gambling, and recent scandals implicated pro athletes in major criminal gambling and cheating ...