Though the silly name, sweet taste, and vibrant color of the drink “lean” may fool first time users into thinking that it isn’t so big…

The National Institute on Drug Abuse research indicates that opioid overdose deaths involving benzodiazepine prescriptions—such as Xanax, Valium, and Ativan—quadrupled between 2002 and 2015. The National…

Classified as a synthetic cannabinoid, K2, also known as spice, has been a prominent fixture in media reports, due to its bizarre and dangerous side…

“My greatest mistake was being addicted to cocaine,” wrote Dennis Quaid in a 2011 essay for Newsweek. The actor, now 64, is well-known for a…

Opioids have been prescribed to children on an alarmingly frequent basis, according to a new study published in the medical journal Pediatrics.The research showed that…