Since 1999, the American opioid epidemic has killed more than half a million people, and the staggering majority have been ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the Trump administration will continue to treat opioid overdoses as a ...

The drug blocks the transmission of pain signals ... a drop in estrogen levels with menopause may help explain why older ...

The peer-reviewed findings are published in The American Journal of Drug And Alcohol Abuse, as the U.S. continues to battle a severe opioid crisis “driven by fentanyl use”. Fentanyl with co-use of ...

Safer-use strategies in primary care patients who use stimulants and/or opioids are deemed acceptable by both patients and ...

German drugmaker Grünenthal pushed its latest opioid as a safer option. People around the world got hooked. Madlen Davies, Hristio Boytchev, and Rafael Cabrera report.

This will support programs focused on Opioid Use Disorder treatment, prevention, survival programs, communication and ...

Between 2011 to 2021, an estimated 321,566 children lost a parent to drug overdose. Parental deaths from drug overdose rose ...

Alabama saw a 24% decrease in opioid overdoses in 2024, but more work needs to be done, according to an official with the Alabama Department of Mental Health. ADMH state opioid coordinator Debbi ...

Knoxville distributed money to organizations that address overdoses, coordinate recovery programs and eliminate illegal drug ...