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'I Try Not to Judge': A Conversation With Louis Theroux
In ‘Heroin Town’, your favourite bumbling BBC host embeds with opioid addicts in West Virginia.
Prescription Painkillers Are Killing More Australians Than Ice or Heroin
Our addiction to pharmaceutical opioids is worse than the heroin crisis of the 1990s.
I Kicked Oxy During a Pro Boxing Bout in Tijuana
LA based professional boxer Zac "Kid Yamaka" Wohlman writes about the time he got sober in the ring.
To Solve Opioid Addiction, We Still Need to Solve Pain
We know a whole lot about painkillers, but not much about pain itself.
Health Officials Are 'Deeply Concerned' About the Spike in Fentanyl Deaths in Canada
As many as 655 Canadians have died between 2009 and 2014 from fentanyl overdoses, according to the Canadian Center on Substance Abuse.
This New Spillage Village EP Is About to Trigger a Worldwide Weed Shortage
The inventive collective made up of EarthGang, Jordxn Bryant, Hollywood JB, and J.I.D. share 'Bears Like This Too,' with contributions from OG Maco, Childish Major, Archibald Slim, 6lack, and other extremely cool pals.
Back from the Brink: Heroin's Antidote (Full Length)
VICE News investigates how effective Narcan — a nasal spray that can halt opioid overdoses instantly — has been in stopping fatal overdoses.
The Truth About Britain's Looming 'Middle-Class Heroin Crisis'
All the talk about rising oxycodone prescriptions in the UK causing a middle-class heroin crisis is gold-plated baloney.
Back from the Brink: Heroin's Antidote (Excerpt)
In this excerpt, VICE News visits parent support group Learn2Cope as Mary Jane McHenry speaks to parents of children with opioid addictions.
Back from the Brink: Heroin's Antidote (Extra Scene)
In this extra scene, VICE News talks to a mother of a son with an opioid addiction about her experience dealing with his addiction.
Meet the BYU Kids That Want to Keep Your Medication in a Safe
Don't consider yourself a junkie? Think again.
Social Work in the Tenderloin Will Kill Something Inside of You
My friend Jenny is a social worker in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, a neighborhood containing seven of the ten most violent crime plots in the city. Homelessness, public drug use, and prostitution are said to be as common there as the liquor stores and...