Drug addiction manifests as a compulsive drive to take a drug despite serious adverse consequences. This aberrant behaviour has traditionally been viewed as bad 'choices' that are made voluntarily ...

After finally turning the corner on reducing opioid overdose deaths — 10,000 Long Islanders were killed by opioids in the ...

Lisa Marie Presley — who died at age 54 — had previously spoken about her struggles with drug addiction ... spoke about dealing with grief in an essay for PEOPLE, saying that the loss of ...

Depictions of the very real issue of drug addiction in Hollywood vary largely from highly dramatized glorifications of ...

Author William Brewer didn’t want to write a book about the drug crisis decimating his state, but it was a topic he couldn’t avoid. Watching the people around him succumb to addiction ...