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.

Four days without suboxone — a drug used to wean addicts off heroin — Troy York said he and his wife couldn’t fight the urge anymore. So the Greenville residents drove to Dayton recently and sold a ...

Despite the government's best efforts, the nation's drug problems continue. The Land of Enchantment is anything but. New Mexico is the most drug-addled state in the union, and its teenagers are the ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- ABC stations across the country are shining the spotlight on America's growing heroin epidemic. The CDC says 129 Americans die from a drug overdose every day, and two thirds of those ...

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 ...

Attorney General Mike DeWine said no magical antidote exists for the heroin epidemic in Ohio and around the country. But during a forum at Springfield Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, he said ...

What: Heroin forum presented by Coalition for a Healthy Middletown When: 6 p.m. Tuesday Where: Miami University Middletown, community room There will be representatives from several agencies there to ...

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 ...

The Land of Enchantment is anything but. New Mexico is the most drug-addled state in the union, and its teenagers are the most addicted, according to a new study by financial company WalletHub.