During COVID-19, researchers found that low-dose buprenorphine initiation for fentanyl users was largely unsuccessful, with ...

After a rough start, the jail’s program for those with opioid use disorder has changed, including a new dashboard for public oversight.

Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and ...

Whatcom County Health and Community Services has partnered with the Swinomish tribe’s didgʷálič Wellness Center to bring a ...

(HealthDay News) — A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according to a research letter published online Jan. 6 in JAMA ...

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Drug abusers could no longer be referred to as an “addict” in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy ...

The newest treatment for AUD, acamprosate (Campral) was developed in France. The FDA approved the drug for abstinence ...

Buprenorphine use post-pandemic has risen among adolescents but declined among young adults, a new study on opioid use ...

Despite a rise in the number of individuals needing treatment for substance use disorder in the United States, treatment ...

Due to the physical contact nature of their occupation, the elite athletes of the National Football League (NFL) often ...

ALTON According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, abundant evidence shows that medications such as methadone, ...