Scientists are testing whether GLP-1 drugs can help to cut cravings for cigarettes, alcohol and opioids — as well as food.

Most people think addiction means a person has severe withdrawal when not taking alcohol or drugs. But withdrawal symptoms ...

Ecstasy or molly is often linked to festival and rave culture. But the so-called party drug carries far more risks today than it did decades ago.

Megan Harrigan hurried around the Union Street Brick Church in Bangor in September, gathering clients and bringing them to the back corner of the church where there was a makeshift clinic of folding t ...

When people who use illegal drugs feel like they have to hide their use, the risk of overdose and death soars.

Reflecting upon vulnerable moments with trusted others can create new perspectives and paths ...

Tyler Skaggs' agent Ryan Hamill testified that the late Angels pitcher's relapse into opioid addiction was not evident to him ...

The widow of Tyler Skaggs, faced with evidence of her husband’s illicit drug use, again denied knowing about his opioid habit ...

Heading into the environment of the Denver Coliseum is daunting for any team not used to the spotlight, but last weekend, Caliche volleyball found success as a 12 seed. The Buffaloes, in donning the ...

For many years now, Stratton football has been the beast that’s been hard to slay in the 6-man state playoffs. Caliche football felt the sting of that trend during its quarterfinal matchup against the ...

A Boston kid became a Hollywood actor and an underground rap legend, then watched it all disappear. Now he’s returned to the ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health says poison control centers continue to see a rise in calls involving kratom and its derivative.