All posts tagged "Drug Addiction"

Opiate addiction continues to tear through the U.S., but fortunately the Gloucester Police Department in Massachusetts has come up with an unconventional way to combat the epidemic. Instead of criminalizing addicts, they're focusing on battling the root of the problem while also offering rehabilitation to those who seek help.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie linked the country's devastating 20-year heroin epidemic on President Obama in a newly released campaign ad.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - While Mexico grapples with relentless drug-related violence, a group of Mexican scientists is working on a vaccine that could reduce addiction to one of the world's most notorious narcotics: heroin.