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Two members of the state’s Psychedelic Medicine Task Force explain their support of legislation that would launch a state-run trial psychotherapy program using psilocybin.

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In this report, Vincent Kuraun examines substance abuse as a growing national crisis with serious psychological and social consequences. The widespread misuse of drugs and alcohol is increasingly ...

Ten years after a declaration of a state of emergency around the toxic drug crisis, it continues to kill more people every month than died in an entire year when heroin dominated the market.

Billy Idol revealed that he traded one vice for another during the height of his addiction struggles in the 1980s. The ...

Rock musician Billy Idol confessed to kicking his heroin addiction by doing something else instead — smoking crack. Idol admitted that he had many close-calls in his lifetime, including some ...

Legendary ’80s rock star says smoking crack helped him kick heroin addiction. ‘Im glad I got away.’ Updated: Mar. 05, 2026, 10:59 a.m. Rock legend Billy Idol recently shared that he turned to an ...