Some drugs are harder to put down than others ... An estimated 2.5 million American adults have an addiction to opioids, which were responsible for more than 107,000 fatal overdoses in 2023.

Addictive drugs such as cocaine, heroin, and many others—and eventually, just the anticipation of consuming those agents—cause a flood of dopamine to be released in the nucleus accumbens of ...

A man found guilty of attempting to traffic cocaine that was shipped to Chicago learned his sentence last week.

Before RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearings, Caroline Kennedy urged lawmakers to reject nomination saying he's led family 'down ...