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

After relapsing multiple times, a Windsor woman hopes her 4th time through residential treatment for drug addiction will be ...

From alcoholism to Parkinson’s, scientists are studying the mechanisms behind the broad clinical potential of weight-loss ...

Semaglutide was linked to a significantly lower risk of overdose than other antidiabetic drugs in patients with type 2 ...

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

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

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

With illicit drug use, homelessness and untreated mental illness reaching a crisis in parts of Canada, the governments of at ...

Pandemic-era rules, set to expire Dec. 31, enabled telehealth prescriptions of controlled medications like buprenorphine, ...

As part of the bankruptcy process, Morton, which is owned by Steward, is being acquired by Lifespan, a nonprofit Rhode Island ...

B.C. is facing a toxic drug crisis, however, forcing people into involuntary treatment will cause more harm than good.

The facility will be allowed to continue providing addiction services and also has to comply with monitoring and other ...