Opioid abuse and rural homelessness create a spiral for some rural residents, a new study has found. For the study, ...

The suzetrigine, which only acts on pain neurons, is the first innovation in analgesia in the last 20 years. "It stands out ...

As Pennsylvania child welfare offices struggle with staff shortages, some are using opioid funds for support—raising questions about spending rules.

Canada has named a former deputy commissioner with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as the country’s fentanyl czar ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...

People prescribed both opioid painkillers and benzodiazepines have a 71 percent increased chance of dying from any cause, a ...

LICADD has been addressing substance use for nearly 70 years, but that fight is not stopping, nor is it's intensity lessening ...

For Vertex these days, it’s all about the launches of three new products—sickle cell disease gene therapy Casgevy, the ...