Rhode Island will receive $11.4 million in federal funding over the next three years to help prevent and treat opioid ...

Kentucky's attorney general has sued pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts. The lawsuit claims the company was at the ...

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

Finally, and of utmost importance, is that treatment for opioid addiction is highly effective and now, is readily available across the Eastern Plains. Medications for opioid use disorder include ...

The lawsuit claims Express Scripts colluded with opioid manufacturers in deceptive marketing schemes to increase sales of the addictive drugs.

More than half offered inmates no access to medications against opioid use disorder, said a team of researchers from the University of Chicago. “Offering substance use disorder treatment in justice ...

is the most effective treatment for opioid addiction, more formally referred to as opioid use disorder. Studies have found that certain medications can significantly reduce the risk of opioid ...

Stephanie, 39, asked to be identified by her first name only, because her two youngest kids don't know she's in treatment for opioid addiction. But methadone lets her “just have a normal ...

For nearly a decade, methadone has helped Stephanie juggle jobs and take care of her kids. Stephanie, 39, asked to be identified by her first name only, because her two youngest kids don't know she's ...

Larger jails, and jails located in more affluent areas with addiction treatment centers nearby, were more likely to offer inmates anti-opioid medications. Doing so could definitely save lives ...