A new study published in Translational Psychiatry provides evidence that chronic heroin addiction impairs the neural networks ...

The Drug Enforcement Agency said on Aug. 31 that it will temporarily categorize the popular plant kratom as a “ Schedule I ” drug, alongside LSD, heroin, and marijuana, starting Sept. 30; this means ...

Is Häagen-Dazs ice cream as addictive as heroin? Or, put another way, is heroin as addictive as Häagen-Dazs? Depending on how you phrase the question, you’re either asking whether heroin addiction is ...

Heroin's tracks in Washtenaw County confirm what police and medical experts warn is now a serious problem: There's been an 80 percent increase in heroin-related arrests and a 375 percent increase in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials want you ...

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan focused on the personal consequences of substance abuse, urging students not to fall for ...