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

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

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 ...

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

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

“Locally, we’ve seen a decrease in overdose deaths and a lot of that is related to improved access to medications,” said ...

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, ...

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

Buprenorphine, one of three medications approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to treat opioid use disorder, has been around for decades. But its use expanded recently in response to the ...

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