News from Scotland around methadone overdoses highlights the need for better access to detox, rehab and extended care â€...

Finding out you are pregnant while addicted to drugs such as heroin can be very frightening. You may want to do everythi...

Heroin addiction is often treated with methadone, which is a synthetic drug designed to wean people off the more powerfu...

Scotland’s problem with drug abuse has been well documented over the years. Many people in the country are being presc...

The tragic death of Peaches Geldof this past April (2014) has refocused the spotlight on drug addiction and recovery in ...

Drug related deaths in Scotland have remained alarmingly high as 581 people died last year due to narcotics. The number ...

A report on drug addiction treatment in the UK from the National Audit Office in 2010 found that the number of drug user...

Is Methadone an effective form of treatment What is Methadone? For those who do not know, methadone is a synthetic...