Gov. Charlie Baker says he wants to move quickly to begin addressing the state's opiate addiction problem.Baker said Thursday that he plans to name a small group of people familiar with the problem ...

Burlington Police Chief Brandon del Pozo (left) and Mayor Miro Weinberger Credit: File: Terri Hallenbeck Mayor Miro Weinberger and Police Chief Brandon del Pozo say the Queen City needs a better ...

The growing availability of heroin, combined with programs aimed at curbing prescription painkiller abuse, may be changing the face of opiate addiction in the U.S., according to sociologists. While ...

Opiate addiction is a growing concern across the globe, affecting millions of individuals and their families. While many are aware of the dangers associated with illegal drugs, fewer people recognize ...