I know how this fantasy wears you down over time. I’ve lived with addicts at various points. I grew up watching my mother try to solve my sister’s addiction and related problems, until finally ...

Just look for the door that says “Homeless Healthcare Los Angeles,” where addicts line up for free needles, glass pipes, smoking foils and other accessories to help them get high. Homeless ...

Barragan, 29, was a member of the Spirit Lake tribe in North Dakota. In May, he was recruited to an addiction treatment program in sunny Southern California. In June, he was dead. “Place of ...

Diabetes and weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study. In the study, published Thursday in the scientific journal ...

DEAR ABBY: I am 58 and a recovering addict. I used drugs and alcohol for 30-plus years, and now I have 20 months clean, thank God. Throughout my addiction, I had a friend who was my strong supporter.

Perry had been candid over the years about his health, including his struggles with addiction and related health concerns. Here’s what we know about Perry’s health history prior to his ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. In late 2016, Steven Klein realized that he’d lost control over his drinking and stimulant use. He became ...

The Attorneys General of 13 states and the District of Columbia are suing the social media platform TikTok over concerns that it harms children’s mental health. California Attorney General Rob ...

Nassau County has partnered with former NBA star Jayson Williams to help those suffering from addiction get their commercial driver’s license — and secure well-paying truck driving jobs that ...

Weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could be used to treat drug and alcohol addiction in the future — according to the first large-scale study — but more research is needed. An ...

Prior to his death, Payne had struggled with addiction, sharing that he was in rehab for 100 days in 2023. Payne died after he fell from the third floor of a hotel around 5 p.m. local time.