Krokodil use reportedly spreading: What makes dangerous drug so addictive?
More cases of Krokodil use are reportedly popping up around the United States, prompting some medical professionals to warn that the addictive, poisonous drug has reached American shores. The Chicago Tribune reported last week that at least six people … Read more on CBS News

New Hampshire's addiction to prescription drugs higher than national average
Opioid addiction in general, including dependence on medications such as oxycodone, as well as drugs such as heroin, has increased in the state since 2010. Oxycodone became the second most prevalent drug that led to admissions into state-funded … Read more on Nashua Telegraph

Low-income drug addicts struggle to get treated
They called themselves Columbus United in Recovery and vowed to break the chains of marijuana, alcohol, cocaine, crack, methamphetamine, prescription drugs and other unhealthy substance addictions. The event was held in observation of National … Read more on Columbus Ledger-Enquirer