Newly acquired state funds are another tool granted to Eau Claire County in that battle against the opioid crisis.

Providing surgery patients with an opioid disposal kit at the time of discharge increases their self-disposal rates, a ...

In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, near a storefront advertising "free" cellphones, J.R. sat in an empty back stairwell and showed a ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs acetaminophen and ibuprofen are better at managing dental pain than opioids. People who had ...

The opioid crisis shook the nation, but it’s a crisis that exists in Nassau County’s own backyard. Local leaders are looking ...

Results in The Journal of American Dental Association showed the non-opioid combination provided superior pain relief during ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 8.9 million Americans aged 12 and older misused opioids in 2023.

Extra opioid pain medications after surgeries are a concern because they increase the likelihood of their misuse, so ...