Heroin, or opiate, withdrawal is the gold standard of addiction withdrawal. Imagine the worst flu of your life and then imagine knowing that taking a hit of this stuff will make it all better. Think ...

How long do symptoms of methamphetamine withdrawal typically last? At what point should I worry?—RHODA L. WICKER, FNP, Wabash, Ind. Severity and longevity of withdrawal symptoms vary greatly depending ...

Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United Nations drug agency said Sunday. The country is also a major opium producer and heroin source, even though ...

“You try to hold them, and they can’t be touched because their skin is crawling,” White said. “Everything hurts.” Her 25-year-old daughter — whose name The Lund Report is withholding — has withstood ...

Afghanistan's drug trade is booming just two years after the U.S. military withdrew from the country, with opium sales tripling in 2022 alone. A new report from the United Nations’ Office on Drugs and ...

Mark had been wanting to quit using meth for a while when someone pointed him to the folding table propped up at the skid row site where homeless people stop for showers and laundry. If his urine ...