It’s being called an epidemic with tragic consequences. An alarming number of teens and young adults in the Puget Sound area are going from prescription pain killers to heroin as their drug of choice.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a personal story of his own heroin addiction, spiritual awakening and recovery at a conference on drug addiction Thursday and ...

There is a hidden drug problem in Bay Ridge that state Sen. Marty Golden is trying to shed a light on. More than a dozen young people under the age of 21 have died of heroin overdoses in southern ...

Far fewer people are using opioids than a decade ago, surveys indicate, and substance use experts and former opioid users say ...

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I'm sure we are all aware of the problem that our society faces because of drug addiction. In New England, and specifically in Maine, addiction to prescription medications is a major problem. If you ...