The use of cocaine across Ireland has become an “epidemic,” the Taoiseach has said. Micheál Martin noted there is a growing ...

There is no shortage of tragic stories from the cocaine epidemic of the 1980s. The highly-addictive narcotic was showing up ...

Dive into the dark history of the crack epidemic that hit the United States in the early 1980s. Explore its roots in socio-economic struggles, failed policies, and racial disparities. Uncover a story ...

A surge in cocaine use, a rise in methamphetamine deaths and a worsening fentanyl epidemic were all among the top concerns ...

Speedballing—the practice of combining a stimulant like cocaine or methamphetamine with an opioid such as heroin or ...

El Chapo's son, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, pleaded guilty to running the Sinaloa Cartel and coordinating massive shipments of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine to the United States.

Among young people aged 16 to 24 the misuse of ketamine has grown by 231 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Eight men are being sentenced for their roles in trying to smuggle cocaine worth more than 157 million euro in the drug ...

Detroit — Crack cocaine hit Detroit like a bomb 40 years ago, destroying families, straining law enforcement and causing paradigm shifts in the criminal justice system and popular culture.

The surprising story, in words and pictures, behind the homeless crisis in Los Angeles — a tale of law enforcement, housing ...

Ghana stands on the edge of a dangerous cliff . Across cities, towns, and rural communities, a quiet but devastating crisis is spreading mdash; illegal drug use among the youth .