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

Paediatricians must prescribe opioids for pain to children when necessary, with recommended precautions to increase safety, ...

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

Reed is a senior member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-Health and Human Services and helped ensure that $1.575 ...

Lisa Marie Presley says in her posthumous memoir, 'From Here to the Great Unknown,' out Oct. 8, that she suffered "withdrawal ...

The city has argued that evidence shows its initiatives in Kensington would help combat a cycle of addiction and overdose ...

Kentucky’s attorney general is suing the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts over its role in “worsening” the ...

Privately, he was addicted to painkillers while publicly saying he ... Unfortunately, the opioid epidemic was stronger. It broke him. "Broken Open" could be one long story of self-justification.

Federal regulators want most patients to see a health care provider in person before receiving prescriptions for potentially addictive medicines through telehealth — something that hasn’t been require ...

It was an absolute matter of addiction, withdrawal in the big leagues," Presley shared in From Here to the Great Unknown, the ...

Tactics used to persuade U.S. doctors that potent painkillers could be safely prescribed have been used abroad, an ...

A first-of-its-kind analysis conducted as part of an investigation by journalists in eight countries found that some of the ...