For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical ...

Rather than further criminalizing substance use disorder, we must legitimize trauma-informed care as a key pathway to ending ...

For people who study the opioid epidemic, 2025 marks a grim anniversary: It has been 30 years since the Food and Drug ...

A dozen agencies in Danbury that provide addiction recovery, housing support and drug abuse prevention services will receive ...

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For individuals reporting past-year cannabis use, decreased odds of opioid misuse observed in states with medical cannabis legalization. (HealthDay News) — For individuals reporting cannabis use ...

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

Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...

Texas and 14 other states have secured a $7.4 billion settlement from the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, for their roles in creating the opioid crisis. Purdue Pharma was the ...

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