Illegal opioids can create substantial harms, but the extent of those harms depends on multiple factors, including the amount ...

A pilot program initially designed to get immediate after-care help lined up for people who land in UC San Diego Health’s ...

However, the state's public health department warns more money and resources are needed to tackle the ongoing problem of substance use. Massachusetts had more than 700 fewer opioid-related ...

Prescription opioid abuse and its downstream effects have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. On May 26, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved a step closer to providing help to ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

A state grant is being sought to bolster Olmsted County work initiated with funds from settlements with opioid distributors and manufacturers. "One of our needs in that area is around youth — peer ...

Nearly $39 million from settlements with eight drug companies will start flowing to the state’s fund as early as next year, adding to the existing pot of more than $3 billion to support opioid ...

Co-authors reported receiving grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the CDC, the Health Resources and Services ...

More than ten years after the closing of the Long Island Bridge, and twenty years into a national opioid crisis, a top official in Boston has declared the city’s efforts to resolve the drug-use ...