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The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting ...

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The F.D.A. authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a ...

Old newspaper boxes are being repurposed into containers that distribute Narcan, an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses.

A Denver man who struggled with an addiction to opioids and heroin for more than a decade is sharing his story of recovery in hopes of inspiring others.

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