The young lady stood shaking before the judge. She had tested positive for cocaine, and swore it was not possible because she had not ingested cocaine. After the positive test at the probation office, ...

A commonly prescribed antidepressant has shown positive signs in reducing methamphetamine use with the lead researcher ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Heroin use has grown at an exponential rate across the nation and experts say the addiction is a difficult one to break. ABC7 met with Action Family Counseling, a drug ...

Source: Wikimedia Commons: Family Confrontation by flat earth theater, CC BY-SA 2.0 In Jonah Berger’s excellent new book, The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone’s Mind, he discusses effective ways to get ...

Not all drug users are the same. To understand different profiles of patients that use addictive substances, research frameworks typically classify cases by ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police program aimed at keeping people addicted to drugs out of jail is being expanded because it's working so well. Donald Davis is a heroin addict, but with the help of ...

VICTORIA — While the B.C. New Democrats have repeatedly promised involuntary treatment for severe drug addicts, the Alberta government has brought in legislation to do just that. The Compassionate ...