If you’re having problems with drugs and alcohol, it can feel very lonely, but you’re not on your own - and you can start taking positive steps straight away. Whether you’ve already tried to get help ...

DANIELLE Moore was just 14 when she started drinking booze at parties – but two years later she discovered cocaine, and it ...

In the 1980s, Idol’s life was riddled with cocaine and heroin, like so many rock stars of the time. In his memoir ‘Dancing With Myself’, he described how he would pass out in nightclubs and wake up in ...

The Princess of Wales has given her personal support to people struggling with addictions, telling them shame should not stop them getting help. "No one chooses to become an addict," said Catherine, ...

A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though it’s now easier for doctors to prescribe it Wednesday 24 April 2024 22:04 BST It’s easier ...

Richard started taking drugs at 11 but now after rehab, he "feels free of addiction" Richard felt he had to leave his home town and temporarily move away from his young daughter to kick his crack ...

A father has disclosed how he squandered £2.2million on a cocaine addiction that ravaged his nose and left his existence in ruins. Shane Samler, from Essex, estimates he was burning through £1,000 ...

A former heroin addict turned podcaster has welcomed the Princess of Wales' campaign to help drug abusers. Cullan Mais started smoking cannabis at 17, and this led to heroin, to which he remained ...

A young woman from Portsmouth has told how ketamine took over her life - leaving her with angina, pneumonia, a hernia and ...

WHAT does it feel like to hit rock bottom as a drug addict? In a startling new memoir, one man lifts the lid on the shame, guilt and degradation that a full blown addiction brings. The secret addict ...

Drugs don’t distinguish between rich and poor but the impact they have on these bookends of society differ radically (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty) We all have wishes, like getting a better job, finding love ...