Movies about drug addiction can often be hard to watch, but the best examples of these types of stories can shed understanding and empathy on a serious issue. There was a time that drug use in movies ...

MEXICO CITY A controversial film has audiences in Mexico filling theaters. The film offers a graphic look at a small town destroyed by drug traffickers. The movie's main character, Benny, gets the bad ...

Heath Ledger and Abbie Cornish play unbelievably gorgeous heroin junkies in Candy, a don’t-try-this-at-home melodrama adapted from Australian author Luke Davies’ aptly billed “novel of love and ...

Mount Sinai researchers have found that a brain region that is implicated extensively in value-based decision-making and craving in people with heroin use disorder – known as the orbitofrontal cortex ...

is a drug movie that would put even speed freaks to sleep. Set in the trailer-trash world of California crystal meth, it's the story of Ross, a recent college dropout who's still dropping, rapidly.

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Transcripts of over a month of text messages between drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and Mexican actress Kate del Castillo showed the capo was less interested in making a movie ...