Drug and alcohol interventions can be tough, especially when the struggle has been building for decades. What to know about the unique challenges of intervention for older adults.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Addiction isn’t always chaos. More often, it’s repetition, concealment, and a slow erosion of choice that feels almost invisible ...

What used to be a place to hold people awaiting court has quietly transformed into something far more complex. Inside the ...

Substance use and abuse is something that touches every corner of the United States, in areas both big and small. According ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The New Year presents an opportunity for those seeking to overcome addiction, according to the CEO of Groups Recover Together, an organization that helps people end their ...

Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of developing one, too, a new study finds. The findings add to a growing body of research suggesting that ...

The Dayton Daily News, WHIO-TV, News Talk Radio WHIO have launched a community service project to raise awareness about the growing prescription drug epidemic in our community. “Prescription for Pain” ...

In the spring of 2014, family members, local volunteers, and a retired crime-scene investigator set out to find the remains ...

There's new evidence that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can reduce the risk of addiction. A study of more than 600,000 veterans followed for up to three years found that those who started taking a GLP-1 ...

Illicit drug use among Nigerians has reached an emergency level with millions, especially young people caught in cycles ...

Lisa Marie Presley was in a very difficult and prolonged health battle that stretched over several years before her passing. Her life was full of health challenges due to both continuing medical ...