Dr. Nora Volkow, who leads the National Institutes of Drug Abuse, would like the public to know things are getting better. Mostly. By Matt Richtel A new study analyzed several years of surveys on ...

After decades of devastating increases driven by fentanyl and other toxic street drugs, overdose deaths are dropping sharply ...

The CDC's provisional data did not include any breakdown by substance, but according to NIDA, in recent years, fentanyl and ...

Kratom may be new to you, but state officials and federal regulators are already very familiar with the herbal product.

A federally funded study found no differences in working memory, reward processing and inhibitory control after a year of ...

National Recovery Month was established by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration but began with a different name and purpose. In 1989, they started “Treatment Works! Month” to ...

Funded by a $318,875 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the initial phase of Spark Biomedical's clinical trial will focus solely on data ...

Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, has been proven to save lives and Channel 9′s Jonathan Lowe looked into who has access to ...

Substance abuse among children is a significant concern, with various studies indicating that it often begins from ...

His research — funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and National Institute on Drug Abuse — has examined topics that range from bar violence ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has unveiled the “Catch Them Young” programme aimed at ...

Drexel University College of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, is one of four academic medical sites serving as national Centers of Excellence for ...