People with addictions often choose a drug that helps them feel normal, so an anxious person might choose alcohol or Xanax, ...

It sought consensus from 38 experts on how to approach patient drug use. Responses from those with personal SUD history ...

Just six deaths due to ketamine use occurred in 2014 - a figure that soared to 123 deaths last year, according to analysis of coroners' reports ...

Deaths due to illicit ketamine use have increased 20-fold since 2015—but these deaths are increasingly occurring in complex ...

Family members of those who have died from taking the ‘horrific’ Class B are among those calling for it to be reclassified ...

The founder of a Boston-based nonprofit that provides community re-entry support services is facing federal drug charges. Javan Tooley, 36, of Dorchester and Brockton and the founder and CEO of Adapt ...

The Dominican Republic has indicated that a boat targeted by a U.S. airstrike had been ferrying "approximately 1,000 kilograms of suspected cocaine." That figure converts to more than 2,200 pounds, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a version of leucovorin made by GlaxoSmithKline, years after the company pulled the drug from consideration when it stopped manufacturing it. The ...

Authorities in the Dominican Republic announced Sunday they have recovered 377 packages of cocaine from a speedboat destroyed by the U.S. Navy in what officials are calling the first joint ...

Lower the costs of development for American scientists, too. Scott Gottlieb is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a partner at New Enterprise Associates, a venture capital firm.

She was instrumental in helping to promote wider use of needle exchanges, naloxone and tests to assist drug users in identifying dangerous ingredients. By Michael S. Rosenwald Louise Vincent, a heroin ...