Connecticut has banned tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin," classifying it as Schedule I as 14 states crack down on the ...

Pa. Supreme Court says prosecutor, judge erred as court sets aside guilty verdict in heroin deal, shootout by Marriott on ...

In January 2013, when they were TCU students, Brennan Rodriguez loaded a syringe with heroin and injected it into Thomas “Ty” ...

Federal officials are pushing to ban sales of tianeptine, which is often called "gas station heroin." 14 states have already ...

In recent years, lawmakers have focused almost exclusively on stopping the flow of illicit fentanyl to combat the opioid overdose crisis. First appearing as a heroin additive in 2012, fentanyl largely ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

David McMillan is a British-Australian former drug smuggler. He was arrested several times between the early 80s and 2012 for trafficking heroin through south east and central Asia. He estimates to ...

New findings unexpectedly show that heroin, not its metabolites, is the best therapeutic target. A monoclonal antibody that targets heroin is effective in blocking the psychoactive and lethal effects ...

In a swift anti-drug operation, Naharlagun Police apprehended a suspected drug peddler and seized heroin from his possession, ...