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Hallucinogenic drugs are now seen as a potential cure for depression, alcoholism and a means to get people off opioids.

Addiction Treatment Gets Psychedelic With ‘Shark Tank’ Investor-Approved Startup

How the Fall of Purdue Pharma May Affect Arts Philanthropy in the Future

By Helen Holmes
Various types of marijuana are on display at Private Organic Therapy (P.O.T.), a non-profit co-operative medical marijuana dispensary, on October 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

With Dangerous Vapes and Killer Pills, Why Is the Surgeon General Worried About Weed?

By Chris Roberts

‘Halloween’ Star Jamie Lee Curtis Says She Battled With Opioid Addiction for a Decade

By Helen Holmes
NORWICH, CT - MARCH 23: Oxycodone pain pills prescribed for a patient with chronic pain lie on display on March 23, 2016 in Norwich, CT. On March 15, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), announced guidelines for doctors to reduce the amount of opioid painkillers prescribed, in an effort to curb the epidemic. The CDC estimates that most new heroin addicts first became hooked on prescription pain medication before graduating to heroin, which is stronger and cheaper.

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Details Plans for $100 Million Opioid Fight

By Steve Cronin
Prince Cause of Death Autopsy

Prince Had ‘Exceedingly High’ Level of Fentanyl in Body When He Died

By Brandon Katz

Here’s How New York City Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic

By Madina Toure
Bags of heroin, some laced with fentanyl.

Opioids From China Are Flooding the US

By Francesca Friday
New York Marijuana Legalization

Is New York on Its Way to Legalizing Marijuana?

By Madina Toure
A sign for Naloxone hangs on a wall as students learn to put together a Naloxone spray gun in a class on opioid overdose prevention held by non-profit Positive Health Project on Aug. 9, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

New York City Sues Big Pharma for $500 Million Over Opioid Epidemic

By Madina Toure
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