While overdose rates have dropped amongst the middle-class, especially casual recreational users, the drug supply has become ...

In 2023, more than 84,000 people in the U.S. died from overdosing on opioids—everything from prescription painkillers to ...

"Suzetrigine’s non-opioid mechanism eliminates risks of misuse, addiction and respiratory depression, making it a safer alternative for acute pain management." In addition to acute pain ...

As the founder of Selah, a Brooklyn-based Jewish community for people in recovery, Arielle Krule aims to train 2,000 people ...

Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder.

Ontario's addictions minister says the best way to curb the entry of people to the opioid epidemic is to treat youth mental ...

The FDA has approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin, the first of its kind in 20 years.

Newly released statistics on the number of overdose deaths in Missouri showed a 23% decline statewide for the first 6 months of 2024.

Sackler family, who owned pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma, will no longer be in control of the company or permitted to sell opioids if the new settlement plan is approved ...

plans with respect to the Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation (“NOPAIN”) Act and other statements that are not historical facts. For this purpose, any statement that is not a statement of ...