Through understanding and discussing addiction as a disease, Black families can better support affected members while working to prevent future substance use disorders.

Black and Hispanic people are “significantly less likely” to receive two medications used to treat opioid addiction, according to a new study.

“Recoverytok” is a corner of TikTok where people of all ages and backgrounds post videos about their efforts to overcome ...

Acupuncture has been used for decades to treat addiction — advocates want to expand its reach A five-needle procedure for the upper ear dates back to the 1970s when the Young Lords and the Black ...

Redding's oldest church building is getting a facelift from congregants and volunteers, many of whom are people recovering from addiction and homelessness. They're restoring the 130-year-old ...

The Princess of Wales has penned a supportive message for Addiction Awareness Week Danny Lawson / POOL / AFP/Getty Kate Middleton is speaking up for those affected by addiction. In a message ...

More than a million Americans use Medicaid to get addiction treatments like methadone. But as states update their systems, some patients have lost coverage. Even a short gap can be life-threatening.

One idea that Jamil Stamschror-Lott dreamed of was a program that encouraged more Black men to join him in the mental health field.

Black women working at a non-profit organization called Street Works explain what pushed them to help people fight addiction.

A groundbreaking analysis of 750,000 household records by Heriot-Watt University reveals Black families accepted as statutorily homeless are less than half as likely to gain social housing as their ...

People in impoverished neighborhoods struggle to access drug addiction medication, study finds By Ben Botkin (Oregon Capital Chronicle) Aug. 18, 2024 12:40 p.m.

Economics Glenn Loury on Economics, Black Conservatism, and Crack Cocaine The Brown University economist's new memoir Late Admissions covers capitalism, addiction, race, and the academy.