With National Recovery Month coming to a close, local agencies and community organizations gathered Thursday to discuss how access to naloxone is one of the keys to addressing the opioid crisis.In a ...

The federal funds will support substance use prevention and treatment efforts, workforce capacity building and access to ...

New federal rules for clinics that dispense medication to fight opioid addiction will go into effect next week.

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

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

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

Funding from Baldwin-written government funding bill supports rural communities, boosts funding for substance use disorder ...

Kentucky's attorney general has sued pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts. The lawsuit claims the company was at the center of an opioid dispensing chain that fueled a deadly addiction crisis.

Hawkeye, the bow-and-arrow-wielding superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Avengers films, spoke to more than 700 Washoe ...

Last year over 70,000 Americans died from taking drug mixtures that contained fentanyl or other synthetic opioids. The good ...

Naloxone distribution containers have been proliferating across the country in more than a year since the U.S. Food and Drug ...

A federal grant of $11.36 million is coming to Rhode Island to help combat opioid addiction. The funds are part of a grant ...