The NDLEA has intercepted hundreds of thousands of opioid pills concealed in a truck in Taraba State and arrested a ...

Heroin is an opium-based drug closely akin in many ways to the pharmaceutical drugs prescribed to treat pain and the correlation between increases in overdoses and check-ins to treatment for opiate ...

Can a psychedelic drug with heavy side-effects and anecdotal evidence as a treatment for addiction become a wonder drug for ...

Addiction to heroin and other opiates is on the rise nationwide, and Minnesota is no exception. The percentage of those being admitted for treatment rapidly has escalated in our state during the past ...

(Reuters Health) - - Abuse of opiate-based prescription painkillers such as oxycodone and morphine peaked around 2010-2011 and now may be on the decline in the United States, according to an analysis ...

A grassroots effort to tackle the growing use of heroin in the community hosted a day-long workshop Saturday for affected family and friends. The Butler County Opiate Abuse Task Force, formed last ...

The Luzerne County Community College Substance Abuse Education and Training Institute (SAETI) recently held a professional training session at the college’s Educational Conference Center. The workshop ...

SPRINGFIELD - A statewide panel discussion on opiate abuse scheduled for Feb. 9 at U.S. District Court has been canceled in the face of another forecasted snowstorm. Update: This panel discussion has ...

We are a small intimate facility treating substance abuse with, or without, mental health disorders. We pride ourselves in our staffs dedication to recovery and many years of experience in the ...

With an unparalleled dedication to offering high-quality behavioral health and substance abuse treatment, Greenleaf is a hospital that is equipped to care for adolescents and adults battling mental ...