Patients with opioid use disorder who receive higher doses of a drug to treat their addiction are more likely to ...

Grandma's pill organizer. Fido's pain medication. A tossed-away tissue.All are potential sources of opioid poisoning ...

Aggressive marketing fueled the drug’s popularity ... a new phase of the opioid epidemic: the rise of synthetics like fentanyl. In 2020, synthetics accounted for 82% of all opioid deaths.

Tasha Withrow, a co-founder of harm reduction organization Project Mayday, said Narcan wasn't something she ever had access ...

Just 44 percent of jails offer incarcerated people with opioid use disorder medications like methadone, buprenorphine or ...

Last year over 70,000 Americans died from taking drug mixtures that contained fentanyl or other synthetic opioids. The good news is that recent data suggests a decline in overdose deaths, the first ...

For the first time, Americans can see the rise — and fall — of legal opioids entering their community. A database maintained by the Drug Enforcement ... quarters of all opioid dosages shipped ...

Emotion regulation and pain catastrophizing influenced pain severity and interference in patients taking opioid medications for chronic noncancer pain.

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The preliminary CDC numbers show the lowest level of overdose deaths in the past three years for New Jersey, but remain ...

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Whereas opioids generally target both the brain and the body, which ultimately leads to their addictiveness, non-opioid drugs like ... even without that." With all the social damage wreaked ...