“Tranq” is a street name for the animal tranquilizer xylazine, which is popping up all across the US. Read about the effects of this drug.

By recognizing the signs of cocaine use, you can better understand someone's drug abuse and get them the help they need.

Recognizing the signs of heroin addiction is not always easy. These are some red flags to look out for.

Due to the rise in fentanyl, opioid overdoses are happening at a higher rate. Learn overdose signs and how using Narcan can save a life.

Why is meth use rapidly increasing across the US? Accessibility, potency, and lack of treatment options are three key factors

Since the pandemic began, marijuana use has increased. We discuss why this is happening and the risks of smoking this drug when it comes to COVID-19.

Meth is an extremely addictive and dangerous drug. Learn more about the devastating effects it has on the mind and body.

Opioid overdoses aren't always deadly. Learn about the severe consequences that overdose survivors often face.

By the end of this year, 40 states will have legalized some form of marijuana consumption. But what does this mean? Is marijuana safe?

Recognizing the signs of benzodiazepine addiction is not always easy. These are some red flags to look out for.

Is marijuana harmless or a gateway drug that leads to addiction? Learn about its side effects, why it is so popular among teens, and whether it can lead to stronger, deadly drugs.

Prescription drug misuse is more common than you think. Learn which prescriptions are abused most and their dangerous side effects.