Are college athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs more likely to abuse other substances? A new study reports a link.
Experimenting with drugs and alcohol are rights of passage for many kids on college campuses and jocks aren’t immune. While it would seem to make sense that high-level athletes would avoid these behaviors in order to preserve their performance, a recent study published in the Journal of Studies On Alcohol and Drugs proves that isn’t so in every case. (more…)
Prescription misuse among teens is on the rise as drugs are readily available and kids share among their friends. 
His family says the troubled child star’s death came at a time when he was seeking help to kick his longtime drug addiction. What went wrong?
Dual diagnosis is still a relatively new term, which may be why Chynna Phillips seeking addiction treatment for anxiety is causing some confusion. 
Officials continue to clarify the role of American drug enforcement agents in Mexico as drug-related violence in the region continues to escalate. 
What’s a drug used to de-worm pets doing in much of our nation’s cocaine supply? The experts don’t know, but they are aware of its potentially deadly consequences.
This isn’t a list you want to make, but a recent study showed that Tennessee ranks No. 2 in the nation for the most number of meth labs. 
Hoping to put her troubled past behind her, Lindsay Lohan opens up about drug and alcohol abuse and the scary circumstances that led her to seek treatment. 
The drug trade is rampant in Afghanistan – and political — drawing the attention of the American military and hurting locals who get caught up in addiction.