Marijuana is prescribed to help ease chronic pain and control nausea in cancer patients, but legal red tape has made more ...

Below, STAT previews the three key questions that could define a potentially busy year in the worlds of substance use and ...

The move to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug could spark new studies into pain, aging and women's health, Dr. Staci Gruber tells GBH's All Things Considered.

President Donald Trump has made a sweeping change to marijuana policy, signing an executive order to classify cannabis as “a less dangerous substance” on Dec. 18. This change ...

Trump reclassified marijuana as a Schedule III drug. Does that finally end Florida's battle over recreational use?

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, paving the way ...

Marijuana’s classification as one of the most dangerous and habit-forming substances has long drawn criticism.

Trump used U.S. deaths from fentanyl to justify the drug's new designation, estimating that up to 300,000 people die annually from the drug; that number is exaggerated. In the 12 months through April ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House is “very strongly” considering signing an executive order to ...

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

• Many Liberians are misusing antibiotics, antiparasitic, antifungal and antiviral drugs without prescriptions, creating what experts call “superbugs” – infections that are resistant to commonly ...

Background: Dextromethorphan (DXM) is an over-the-counter cough suppressant with recognized potential for misuse and abuse when taken at supratherapeutic doses. Community pharmacists are well ...