Many counties do not have medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services available through providers and treatment ...

Spokane Regional Health District Treatment Services Director Misty Challinor, center, addresses the crowd along with County ...

Pharmacists now have more guidance for combating the opioid crisis and providing treatment to patients, thanks to new ...

In the ongoing fight against opioid addiction, Gov. Gavin Newson has signed a bill aimed at expanding access to methadone ...

The Spokane Regional Health District is looking into outsourcing its opioid treatment program but some are concerned over ...

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

Adults with opioid use disorder who receive a higher daily dose of the opioid addiction treatment medication buprenorphine may have a lower risk of subsequent emergency department visits or use of ...

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

Ozempic has been called a "wonder drug," with a growing body of research showing that it may help treat a huge range of ...

Two Eastern Kentucky health care providers have received $5.7 million from the Department of Health and Human Services to ...

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 for ...

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