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April 30, 2023

Abuse of prescription ADHD medication on the rise for middle, high schoolers

More middle and high school students are abusing prescription ADHD drugs like Adderall and Ritalin, which treat symptoms of ADHD like inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.

April 27, 2023

Shocking video shows homeless man in Portland attacking drug counselor's car

Portland drug counselor Kevin Dahlgren joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the attack and why Oregon is doing a 'terrible' job aiding the mentally ill.  

April 21, 2023

John Mulaney recalls being at his 'drug dealer's apartment' right before 'intervention'

John Mulaney recalled an intervention that was planned for him before he checked himself into a rehabilitation facility in December 2020. The actor has struggled with substance abuse issues in the past.

April 15, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Where kids walk over bodies to get to school.mp4

In the open-air drug market of Kensington, hard working people and children are held hostage to the rot of drug addiction. 

April 4, 2023

Drinking a little alcohol every day won’t help you live longer, says new study

A new study by researchers at the University of Victoria found that drinkers who consumed less than one ounce of alcohol showed no significant increase in life span.

April 3, 2023

Every eight minutes about one American will die of an overdose: Darrell Issa

Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., shares her personal story in America's fentanyl crisis, and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Ca., discusses the importance of fighting addiction as they find 'Common Ground' on 'Special Report.'

April 1, 2023

Lady Gaga's father celebrates 3 years sober: 'It feels tremendous'

Lady Gaga's father, Joe Germanotta, opens up about his journey toward sobriety on "Tucker Carlson Tonight."

March 28, 2023

Anti-addiction drug buprenorphine may cut risk of future fatal overdose by 62%: study

Researchers found that receiving buprenorphine after a nonfatal opioid overdose was associated with a 62% reduction in the risk of subsequent opioid overdose death.

March 22, 2023

States launch mobile addiction clinics to combat fentanyl epidemic

Addiction experts say fentanyl is the backbone of drug overdose deaths. Mobile clinics are going straight to the people who may not have otherwise gotten treatment for their addiction.

March 20, 2023

Oregon lawmakers 'loving homeless to death' by throwing millions in funding at crisis, local official says

Oregon lawmakers could approve an additional $200 million to address the state's homeless crisis. But critics say more money for housing won't fix the problem.