Explore the intricate relationship between the brain and addiction, shedding light on neurobiological underpinnings and ...

Here, we’ll look at five of the most addictive substances and explain how they impact the brain in simple terms. Heroin is an ...

Syracuse, NY -- It’s never been easier to take methadone, the daily dose of opioid-blocking medicine that is vital for many ...

A study finds that male rats in chronic pain escalate fentanyl use, while females maintain stable doses due to estrogen’s ...

The drug's use was also on the rise in places like New York, where, in the following year, at least 95% of those admitted to ...

Opioids dull the sensation of pain in the brain and hijack the brain's reward system ... Despite widespread public health ...

Study reveals how addiction physically changes the brain, challenging the misconception that people struggling with substance ...

This is the first installment of a five-part series on the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell's recent "In The Know" event.

Kevin Stevens lost 24 years of his life to drugs. Zane James lost his entire life to drugs. Now, the two families have banded together to keep others from making the same mistakes.