Fernando Clark died in the Montgomery County Jail while waiting for psychiatric treatment. He was one of many in Alabama ...

Ann Breeding remembers the moment she was told her 29-year-old son, Daniel Bailey, had died of a drug overdose.Breeding ...

Proposition 36 was built on the idea that consequences would drive recovery, but it came with no funding to expand treatment slots or coordinate referrals. Meanwhile, the law is scooping up people ...

You may think these words will snap your adult child who's struggling with addiction into action, but they do the opposite.

One of Kentucky’s largest for-profit residential addiction care treatment providers, which has been the subject of an FBI investigation for more than a year, is being sold, administrators confirmed ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The ex-wife of a Los Angeles Angels employee on Tuesday said the MLB team failed her drug-addicted husband during a trial over the fatal overdose of Tyler Skaggs. Camela Kay ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie is hoping a new, coercive approach can help officers tackle open-air drug use in San Francisco while getting more people off the streets and connected to addiction treatment.

Understanding that people don’t have a choice in mental illness and addiction is the first step in reducing stigma and ...

The latest prison photos of disgraced rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs have gone viral after rumours surfaced regarding his drug use ...

Sebastian Brown became homeless five years ago after his sister downsized from her five-bedroom residence in Santa Rosa to a two-bedroom home in Lake County. For years, Brown, 40, struggled on the ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Palm Beach County has seen a dramatic 60% decrease in overdose deaths compared to three years ago, marking some of the best progress law enforcement has achieved since the ...

Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died in a hotel room because the ball club allowed an employee they allegedly long knew to be a drug addict and dealer to travel with players on a Texas road trip, ...