Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...

Methamphetamine was the most common drug used among people who are homeless. Of those, 21% said they wanted to, but could not ...

In a Q&A, NIH addiction chief Nora Volkow speaks about RFK Jr.'s policy shake-ups, 12-step recovery limits, and why overdose ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders​, which can include addictions to alcohol or ...

The drug's use was also on the rise in places like New York, where, in the following year, at least 95% of those admitted to ...

Alcoholic beverages could be a “gateway drug" leading to more harmful substances, addiction experts warn. Here's why they ...

Officials say a surge in arrests has reduced open-air drug use in Midtown South, but residents of other communities say crime ...

A new study has found that extending state Medicaid coverage did not increase the likelihood of prescription opioid or ...

A new study in Engineering explores the role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors in drug addiction. It shows that these ...

With many concerned about crime and drug use in Boston Common, the city is looking to amp up its efforts to revitalize the ...