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Drug Addiction

Families gather in Pacifica for walk to remember drug overdose victims

  • Aug 30

Hundreds rally on SF streets, urging city to enforce drug laws

  • Aug 5

SF overdose deaths decline as health officials expand treatment

  • Jul 16

ABC7 reporter receives Gracie Award in NYC

  • Jun 17

San Francisco to open RESET Center as tough love test

  • May 2

SF County fatal drug overdoses rank 2nd highest in the country: data

  • Apr 18

Is reported progress in SF Tenderloin visible? Here's what locals say

  • Apr 15

New location proposed for San Mateo Co. drug treatment facility

  • Apr 8

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Crime is 20% lower in SF areas where Urban Alchemy operates: study

  • Sep 2
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Families gather in Pacifica for HOPE Memorial Walk to remember loved ones who died from an overdose

  • Aug 30
3:03

More than 100 people rally on SF streets, urging city to enforce drug laws: 'We are fed up'

  • Aug 5
2:54

SF overdose deaths decline as health officials expand treatment

  • Jul 16
5:02

San Francisco to open RESET Center as tough love test

  • May 2
3:45

San Francisco to open RESET Center as tough love test

  • May 1
2:57

SF County fatal drug overdoses rank 2nd highest in the country: data

  • Apr 18
5:52

How people in SF's Tenderloin perceive reported progress in drug and homelessness issues

  • Apr 15

Latest Videos

1:49

Crime is 20% lower in SF areas where Urban Alchemy operates: study

  • Sep 2
2:24

Families gather in Pacifica for HOPE Memorial Walk to remember loved ones who died from an overdose

  • Aug 30
3:03

More than 100 people rally on SF streets, urging city to enforce drug laws: 'We are fed up'

  • Aug 5
2:54

SF overdose deaths decline as health officials expand treatment

  • Jul 16
5:02

San Francisco to open RESET Center as tough love test

  • May 2
3:45

San Francisco to open RESET Center as tough love test

  • May 1
2:57

SF County fatal drug overdoses rank 2nd highest in the country: data

  • Apr 18
5:52

How people in SF's Tenderloin perceive reported progress in drug and homelessness issues

  • Apr 15

Latest Stories

'Public health crisis': Experts weigh the stakes of youth gambling in America

An ABC News examination of the rise in youth gambling, fueled by a new form of online wagering, indicates a troubling trend of gambling addictions among young people.

  • Mar 28

San Mateo County installs purple Narcan boxes to help prevent overdose deaths: Here's how it works

San Mateo County is thinking "outside of the box" to reduce overdose deaths by installing purple boxes stocked with free Narcan, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, at transit hubs and public spaces.

  • Feb 24
KGO-TV

Moms with struggling adult children describe Reiner family tragedy as their 'worst nightmare'

In just more than a month, Nick Reiner will be back in court facing murder charges in the deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner. The circumstances of this case bring to light the plight of families with loved ones battling mental illness and addiction. We spoke with three mothers about the tragedy.

  • Feb 1

Health experts warn about potentially dangerous substances Kratom and 7-OH: What to know

The California Department of Public Health is sounding the alarm on Kratom, as well as a potent derivative of the plant called 7-OH, in the wake of six recent overdose deaths in Los Angeles County. Kratom and 7-OH products are not FDA-approved and are not legal for retailers to sell.

  • Jan 20
KGO-TV

San Francisco eyes new strategy to put an end to drug markets: Here's what we know

San Francisco has thrown just about everything to try to put an end to the drug markets with little or no success. But now, some city officials say they have one more plan never before tried here. It has been successful in other cities.

  • Jan 15