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

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

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

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

The results suggest Ozempic could potentially become a new alternative treatment for opioid use disorder, which could help ...

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

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 ...

Since being deemed a public health emergency in 2017, opioids are responsible for 72% of drug overdose deaths in the United ...

Few U.S. jails offer medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), according to a study published online Sept. 24 in JAMA ...

In a survey that the BPC and the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts conducted in collaboration with Morning Consult in ...

Dr. Stephen Loyd, who has been treating patients with substance use disorder since he got sober two decades ago, says ...

A new study suggests semaglutide drugs like Ozempic, used for type 2 diabetes, may lower the risk of opioid overdose in ...