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

Keep in mind that alcohol and drugs with acetaminophen don't mix. The combination can raise your risk of severe liver damage. Narcotics: Narcotic pain relievers work on pain receptors in the brain ...

Kentucky's attorney general has sued Express Scripts, claiming the pharmacy benefit manager fueled the deadly opioid ...

A non-opioid drug for pain developed by UK biotech Levicept, with a new mechanism of action, has shown it can reduce pain associated with osteoarthritis in a phase 2 trial. Neurotrophin-3 (NT-3 ...

A new look into addiction treatment availability in the U.S. criminal justice system reveals that fewer than half (43.8%) of 1,028 jails surveyed across the nation offered any form of medication ...

Just 44 percent of jails offer incarcerated people with opioid use disorder medications like methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone to treat addiction, according to a new analysis of 1,028 jails ...

Alternative drug therapies initiated during the admission were lorazepam for anxiety/muscular tension which helped significantly resolve the pain caused by jaw protrusion, thought to be a physical ...

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

of using ketamine therapy for chronic pain, it may be recommended if other treatments, like opioids or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, aren’t working. Ketamine therapy is most ...