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Chicago's "To Walk in My Shoes" offers support for those in drugaddiction crisis
CBS News· 4 hours agoThe organization To Walk in My Shoes started six years ago, and its name comes from the story of...
More Clark County street drugs include more than one illicit substance. Combination makes treatment...
The Columbian· 2 days agoAn annual report published by addiction treatment provider Ideal Option found substance use...
Why doctors and advocates disagree on kratom, the herb poised for legalization in RI
WPRI Providence· 1 day agoPeople use the herbal substance to treat addiction, but regulators and doctors warn there are risks...
'I want them held.' Cape DA policy uses dangerousness hearings for fentanyl trafficking
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 5 days ago'No heroin around anyway' “There’s no heroin around anyway, you never see it,” said Jeremy Wobecky,...
Drug overdoses surge in some states: 5 takeaways on numbers that 'are people's lives,' expert says
Fox News· 20 hours agoNewly released figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate a...
What is kratom? The risks and benefits of the herbal product
National Geographic· 2 days agoAlthough it is banned in seven states kratom is ubiquitous at U.S. gas stations, convenience stores,...
Treasure Coast residents, agencies struggle with fentanyl, opioids
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPattie Roberts said her son died in 2018 after taking heroin laced with fentanyl, a powerful opioid...
Mass. sees largest decline in opioid-related deaths in more than a decade - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoPrescription pills, heroin, and, more recently, fentanyl have contributed to opioid-related ...
California could end ban on funding homeless sober living. Are Democrats moving right on drugs?
Napa Valley Register· 6 days agoFor years, progressive California Democrats have championed a “Housing First” approach to...
Patrick Kennedy Tackles Mental Health Stigma In New Book
Forbes· 2 days agoAfter four years of the Covid-19 pandemic, stories about the mental health crisis in the United States continue to emerge daily. Levels of anxiety, depression, substance abuse and other mental ...