Medication for opioid use disorder can save lives. But fewer than half of jails surveyed across the country provide it, a new ...

In the ongoing fight against opioid addiction, Gov. Gavin Newson has signed a bill aimed at expanding access to methadone ...

The federal funds will support substance use prevention and treatment efforts, workforce capacity building and access to ...

The Kentucky suit against Express Scripts and its related entities says the state should receive $2,000 for each willful ...

Semaglutide was linked to a significantly lower risk of overdose than other antidiabetic drugs in patients with type 2 ...

New research suggests GLP-1 medications can blunt people's cravings for potentially addictive substances like opioids.

Several New York towns said the state deprived them of their constitutional rights by establishing a settlement fund that ...

In a finding that suggests Ozempic and Wegovy have powers that extend beyond weight loss, a new study finds the medications ...

Many counties do not have medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services available through providers and treatment ...

West Virginia’s new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state’s opioid crisis: He was once addicted ...

The preliminary findings from this study point to the possibility that GLP-1 medications may have value in helping to prevent ...

The results suggest Ozempic could potentially become a new alternative treatment for opioid use disorder, which could help ...