A woman has been busted by the feds for allegedly smuggling more than eight kilos of cocaine in duty-free alcohol boxes on a ...

The exact effect on the liver of mixing alcohol with diet soda isn't well studied, but individually, both alcohol and diet soda may be problematic.

Pat Mahomes Sr.’s attorney says test results support there was no alcohol in the former baseball star’s system during an alleged violation of his DWI-related probation. Prosecutors this week dropped ...

Four out of five adults in Florida who need addiction treatment go without care. The Haven Detox - Florida urges people ...

South Boston lawmakers are warning K-12 and higher education leaders that public drunkenness and “out-of-control behavior” from high school and college students will not be tolerated at this ...

Between four and 10 million people in the U.S. have fibromyalgia. Many doctors look askance at the disorder, leading some ...

A majority of the justices voiced concerns that the law may be overbroad, lumping together occasional drug users with addicts who threaten public safety.

Are regular marijuana users the modern equivalent of “habitual drunkards” at the Founding? What about someone who regularly takes a sleep gummy? In oral arguments before the Supreme Court today in ...

Former Police Officer Elias Martinez and his wife, Shae, each pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge after allowing teens ...

Keith Lombard is a graduate of Umass Boston with a BA in psychology and attended the Licensed Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counseling course in 2010. Keith has worked in the field of substance abuse for ...

Many cities are considering involuntary substance use treatment as a solution to drug use among the homeless. But research doesn’t support this strategy.

The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing ...