Illegal opioids can create substantial harms, but the extent of those harms depends on multiple factors, including the amount ...

A pilot program initially designed to get immediate after-care help lined up for people who land in UC San Diego Health’s ...

Another national settlement with opioid manufacturers is poised to infuse Granite State drug prevention, treatment and ...

“The opioids, Carfentanil and fentanyl, they actually cause what’s called respiratory depression,” Bagdasarian said. “They ...

However, the state's public health department warns more money and resources are needed to tackle the ongoing problem of substance use. Massachusetts had more than 700 fewer opioid-related ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

Prescription opioid abuse and its downstream effects have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. On May 26, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved a step closer to providing help to ...

The Kentucky Attorney General's Office announced it has secured $14.4 million in additional settlement dollars from opioid ...

More than ten years after the closing of the Long Island Bridge, and twenty years into a national opioid crisis, a top official in Boston has declared the city’s efforts to resolve the drug-use ...

A state grant is being sought to bolster Olmsted County work initiated with funds from settlements with opioid distributors and manufacturers. "One of our needs in that area is around youth — peer ...

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a significant settlement involving eight opioid manufacturers, which will bring ...