Trump Again Overstates Number of Drug Overdose Deaths in U.S.

Reviving an unfounded claim he has made for several years, President Donald Trump on Sept. 5 overstated the number of ...

Prop. 36 promised treatment for people with serious drug addiction, but jails are left holding the bag

Billed as the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act” on the November 2024 ballot, Proposition 36 won easily ...
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New Study Flips Everything We Know About Addiction Upside Down

Since the 1970s, countless experts and the US government have sold the public a simple explanation for drug addiction, now clinically called substance abuse disorder: the myth of the gateway drug.
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Director of local drug addiction treatment center accused of re-entering US illegally

A MARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The director of an Amarillo drug addiction treatment center was accused of re-entering the US ...
Time

Trump’s Punitive Approach to Drug Addiction Is Nothing New

Illegal drugs fundamentally shaped the 2024 Presidential election. The campaign season helped to reignite a focus on the opioid crisis and its devastating impacts on communities across the country.
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RFK Jr. proposed sending addicts to taxpayer-funded ‘wellness farms’ to tackle drug crisis

Robert Kennedy Jr. speaking at a podium during a campaign rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, New York. Stephen Yang While President Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services nominee, ...