LICADD has been addressing substance use for nearly 70 years, but that fight is not stopping, nor is it's intensity lessening ...

U.S. Senators propose the Alternatives to PAIN Act to increase access to non-opioid pain treatments for seniors.

With prescription opioid overdoses plummeting and no more pharma companies to sue, America's drug warriors are running out of ...

The federal government has long sought to prevent the horrors of drug addiction by interdicting the supply of dangerous ...

It’s based on an opioid called oxycodone – which is stronger than morphine. And, like MS Contin, one of the selling points of Oxycontin is that it’s slow release. This, they say, means the ...

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are at the opposite ends of the fentanyl crisis in the US.Credit ... involving Mexican drug cartels capitalising on American opioid addiction – and a flourishing ...

Studies show that only 25 percent of African Americans seek mental health treatment compared to 40 percent of white Americans ...

As an African American male, I am more than familiar with the challenges we face on a day to day basis. Are you not in a good place mentally? Are you overwhelmed with life? Has life thrown more ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.