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

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 cravings.

More than 5 million Americans struggle with opioid use disorder, a physical addiction entwined with America’s health crisis, homeless crisis and mental health crisis. The most successful, ...

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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 ...

(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 ...

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

Passing the Alternatives to PAIN Act would be an excellent way for Trump to uphold his promise to “Make America Healthy Again ...

Since the opioid epidemic was declared an emergency in 2017, it has claimed more than 450,000 lives, but local drug and ...

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

More than 5 million Americans struggle with opioid use disorder, a physical addiction entwined with America’s health crisis, ...