Minnesota is seeking a Medicaid waiver to help cover incarcerated people’s health care, including substance use treatment, ...

Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.

Opioid use disorder can be a contributing factor to Americans landing in the nation's prisons and jails, but those inmates ...

A new look into addiction treatment availability in the U.S. criminal justice system reveals that fewer than half (43.8%) of ...

Just 44 percent of jails offer incarcerated people with opioid use disorder medications like methadone, buprenorphine or ...

For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...

Two of them that are old and are oral agents are the brand name Qsymia, which is a make up of phentermine and topiramate. Another medication, Contrave which is made up of bupropion and naltrexone. And ...

Here are six steps to take in order to get weight loss medication online: ...

A Vivitrol program will be introduced for inmates at Union County Jail before the end of the year. At Tuesday's public meeting, Deputy Warden Ryan Boatman updated the county commissioners about the ...

Livengrin stakes its reputation on bold, advanced studies when it comes to possible solutions to alcohol and drug dependency.

It’s the magic drug for hard drinkers that has an 80 per cent success rate – so why is this drug so under-prescribed?

Higher doses of commonly prescribed ADHD medications may increase the risk of psychosis, a new study has found Getty High doses of commonly prescribed medications for ADHD have been linked to an ...