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

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

A mobile team offering medication treatment to people with opioid use disorder showed promise in getting patients in ...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to shine a light on the power of healing and hope for those struggling with ...

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

More than a million Americans use Medicaid to get addiction treatments like methadone. But as states update their systems, ...

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

Non-opioid alternatives provide satisfactory pain relief, yet too many patients are prescribed opioids after dental ...

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

Rhode Island will receive $11.4 million in federal funding over the next three years to help prevent and treat opioid ...

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 ...