According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more than 107,000 people in the United States died of a ...

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Mayor Patrick Brown wants to see a controversial proposal in B.C. that could force treatment on drug addicts and people with ...

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Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown wants the province to allow involuntary treatment for severe addictions, brain injuries and ...

For people in New Brunswick who are struggling with addiction, there are a total of 34 recovery beds in provincial programs ...

Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.

Pre-arrest diversion-to-treatment programs that focus on long-term treatment for substance use disorder may reduce crime ...

The body brokering, drug abuse, human trafficking, insurance fraud, occasional death and general chaos attendant to poorly ...

Hispanic Americans with substance use disorder are unable to receive treatment. Even when patients ask providers for help, ...

The announcement comes as the rate of people killed by overdose in the U.S. quadrupled over the past 20 years, with 107,941 ...