Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New medical treatments for drug addiction are finally in the pipeline. (J Studios/Getty Images) Articles in this report were ...

President Trump signed an executive order aimed at combating drug addiction and substance abuse on Thursday, dubbing it “the ...

A new vaccine being tested could offer another solution to help opioid users with an addiction. “All my life, I've been working on drugs of abuse like substance abuse disorder, etcetera,” Marco ...

Addiction recovery advocates are wary that President Donald Trump’s plan for addressing the substance abuse epidemic in the United States won’t sufficiently help the problem without action from ...

Attendees at the day-long event heard from speakers and panelists about topics focused on opioid use prevention and treatment. The symposium was presented by presented by Prescription for Progress, a ...

Sesame Workshop has new resources for kids affected by the opioid epidemic, featuring videos explaining addiction and treatment. (This first aired... Muppets from Sesame Workshop help explain opioid ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG)—As the opioid crisis continues to ravage cities and towns across the country, $2 million is being awarded to local organizations to help combat the epidemic. On Wednesday, civic ...

Photos of people lost to drug addiction at an overdose-awareness vigil in front of New Hampshire's Statehouse in 2022. New Hampshire lawmakers have proposed diverting millions of dollars meant to ...

There is a black market for buprenorphin, an approved drug for opioid addiction. This is a Kaiser Health News story. Months in prison didn’t rid Daryl of his addiction to opioids. “Before I left the ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An Illinois bill could change harm reduction strategies across the state to help those addicted to opioids. The proposal would change homeless shelter rules. Any shelter that ...

Victims of opioid addiction weren’t in the room when OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma persuaded half the state attorneys general to settle claims over the company’s role in the nationwide overdose ...

The Iowa Attorney General's office will soon be accepting applications for organizations working to combat opioid addiction ...