U.S.
Number of babies who are addicted to drugs soar in US
Many argue the reason is an increasing number of prescriptions being written for painkillers. Kimberly Halkett reports.
Many argue the reason is an increasing number of prescriptions being written for painkillers. Kimberly Halkett reports.
The Last Stop recovery house in Kensington takes a tough-love, no-frills approach to beating addiction
It includes what seems to be a radical new program that gives addicts a supervised place to shoot up
Residents of high-poverty Fairhill neighborhood often see drug trade as best shot at a livable wage
To tackle heroin abuse, law enforcement officers in reservations across the country will start carrying the medication
Users often sell drugs to support their addiction, and dealers develop habits of their own
President Barack Obama’s latest budget proposal calls for more than a billion dollars to combat growing epidemic
There is an appalling lack of outrage about crises afflicting poor black and Latino children
The lifetime ban comes after the pitcher tested positively a third time for prohibited drugs that increase muscle mass
Earlier this month, Obama said he would ask for $1.1 billion in the 2017 budget for to fight opioid and heroin abuse
