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 ...

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

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

Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.

Pharmacists now have more guidance for combating the opioid crisis and providing treatment to patients, thanks to new ...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to shine a light on the power of healing and hope for those struggling with ...

Non-opioid alternatives provide satisfactory pain relief, yet too many patients are prescribed opioids after dental ...

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

Opioid use disorder can be a contributing factor to Americans landing in the nation's prisons and jails, but those inmates ...

More than 1 million Americans use Medicaid to get addiction treatments like methadone. But as states update their systems, ...

Adults with opioid use disorder who receive a higher daily dose of the opioid addiction treatment medication buprenorphine may have a lower risk of subsequent emergency department visits or use of ...