Despite an overall decline in the number of opioids prescribed during the last nine years, the amount remained high, according to a new report.

Illicit steroid use may put your heart health at risk, according to a new study.

After a few days of using opioids, the risk of long-term use may rise.

Drug overdose deaths are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Deadly opioid overdoses are still on the rise in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Here's what you should know.

Now there's more evidence to support a link between bipolar disorder and substance use disorder in adolescents, according to a new study. 

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first buprenorphine implant for opioid dependence.

More young adults are experimenting with the prescription drug Adderall, which is commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), than ever before. And that could be a big problem.

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day. And this year's theme is "The Time to Act Is Now."

The FDA just approved a first-of-its-kind medication that could cause a blow to one of the leading causes of death in the US.