June 16, 2019 Timothy McMahan King: I've struggled with an opioid addiction – To find a solution, we must break the silence For years, I thought my story was just my own. I didn’t think anyone else needed to know, or would even care, that I struggled with an opioid addiction.
June 15, 2019 Addicted to meds: One nurse's story of addiction and recovery For one nurse, having access to opioids led to addiction – and the fear of losing her job kept her from getting the help she needed.
June 10, 2019 Will poppy seeds really show up on a drug test? Employee screening firm JDP recently analyzed 12 months of Google search trends data related to 150 of America’s biggest employers.
June 5, 2019 Oakland becomes 2nd US city to decriminalize magic mushrooms Oakland became the second city in the United States to decriminalize magic mushrooms and other natural psychedelic drugs after the City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday night.
June 5, 2019 Kate Beckinsale has the most relatable reaction to a nightmare about her daughter using cocaine Kate Beckinsale cracked up her Instagram followers after she shared a series of text messages checking in to see if her daughter was using cocaine.
May 29, 2019 Substance abuse among veterans increasing as mental health issues go untreated, study finds More U.S. military veterans are struggling with substance abuse and half of returning service members who need mental health treatment don't seek out care, according to newly released data.
May 22, 2019 CBD may reduce drug cravings for heroin addicts, small study finds The marijuana compound CBD, or cannabidiol, may help reduce drug cravings in people with heroin addiction, a preliminary new study suggests.
May 18, 2019 Michael Caputo: It's time to stop China’s fentanyl For the sake of millions of Americans, our nation must stem the tide of fentanyl as we end this opioid crisis.
May 18, 2019 Ryan Hampton: Congress should focus more on the drug epidemic and less on Robert Mueller The victims of the drug epidemic are nameless, faceless, and powerless.
May 14, 2019 Pennsylvania mom avoids jail time after son dies from drinking drug-laced breast milk A Pennsylvania mother whose 10-month-old son was killed by drugs in her breast milk will not serve jail time after agreeing to a plea deal, according to a press release from the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office.
