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Making a mark

The Sackler family founded Rhodes Pharma in 2007, just months after pleading guilty to criminal charges that their family company, Purdue Pharma, had mismarketed OxyContin.

05/23/2018

'We all have a head with a brain in it, which means we all have mental health.’

05/22/2018

Despite moral panic and tabloid witch hunts, mainstream emo threw a mirror up to what has long been overlooked in society: that kids need help, and they should be taken seriously.

05/22/2018

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced that actor, director and advocate Rob Reiner will deliver a keynote address at the 2018 BIO

05/21/2018

If there is any silver lining to our nation’s op**te addiction epidemic, it is the shaping of public policy in a personal way.

05/19/2018

Exclusive: Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald talks about how he was able to confirm Houston’s abuse, just two weeks before he finished editing “Whitney.”

05/18/2018

After thousands of women spoke out against sexual harassment, scholars asked, does harassment affect women's health? Their findings suggest that it does.

05/17/2018

"Last year there were 9,500 requests by residents for needle pick-ups by the city."

05/17/2018

The number of children referred by their schools for mental health treatment has spiked by a third in the past three years. Of those referred, nearly a third were denied treatment as they did not meet the criteria for support, leading to calls for more funding to help children who are struggling. Th...

05/14/2018

Greener neighbourhoods can help prevent depression and other mental illnesses, according to the largest UK study of its kind which looked at the experiences of almost 100,000 people with mental health issues from 10 cities across England, Scotland and Wales. Women, people under the age of 60 and tho...

05/13/2018

The GOP just voted to add $1.5 trillion to the debt for corporate tax cuts, but won’t commit to more than $1 billion for the opioid “emergency.”

05/12/2018

Weʼre raising money to help fund my mental health volunteering placement in Sri Lanka. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.

05/12/2018

"Addiction is complicated, and there’s a limited understanding of what recovery entails."

05/11/2018

Three years ago, Julieta Guzman kissed her only son on the forehead as he headed over to his girlfriend's house, just a few blocks away in the town of Chilapa, where drug gangs fighting over he**in production have plunged into a vortex of violence.

05/10/2018

Even as a he**in addict, Benedict Cumberbatch is riveting. Through much of the pilot, the title character remains what he was bred to be: an English gentleman. He just happens to be an English gent…

05/09/2018

"There was more to this place than drugs and death," said photographer Joseph Rodriguez of his book, 'Spanish Harlem: El Barrio in the 80's.'

05/09/2018

The first lady has already championed causes that work to improve the lives of young children across the country

05/08/2018

NHS England aims to make services for new and expectant mothers accessible within a year

05/07/2018

Brave young people had enough of harsh drug laws in Belarus and fight back. They found allies in the mothers of drug convicts, who went on hunger strike to demand an end to the war on their sons. Read our interview with a youth activist, Piotr Markiełaŭ! Drugreporter: How would you describe the il...

05/07/2018

The stuffs are so many now. It is not just codeine and its cough syrup. Shisha’s fumes compete with the plumes of Sango. There is Kerewa; there is Ogidiga; there is Bajinatu. There are many more. The song is Kosewe, huh, Kosegbo; the chorus is Oju ti dirty! Our eyes are truly dirty and it is not f...

05/06/2018

May is Mental Health Awareness month. Here's why it's vital to men everywhere.

05/05/2018

One mom thinks she has part of the answer to "What's wrong with kids today?" Are the consequences of smart phone addiction wreaking havoc on childhoods?

05/04/2018

05/03/2018

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said opioid addiction is having an impact all across the country.

05/02/2018

Chiwetel Ejiofor makes an inspired Moor in a production that brilliantly reinvents the tragedy, writes Susannah Clapp

05/02/2018

Paramedics, dispatchers and their administrative colleagues, are bound by the rewards and stresses they face. They are not invulnerable to the trauma they witness — and are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and be diagnosed with mental illness than other first responders and the general popula...