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

Larry Clark reveals new photographs from his iconic 1970s series "Tulsa" that paints a haunting portrait of opioid addiction ...

Virginia's cash-strapped free clinics seek state help to cope with rising costs and soaring demand for their safety net services ...

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

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

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

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

Everything in my life is shaped by a company that put profits over human lives,” one woman who became addicted to OxyContin said.

Emergency room admissions for people overdosing in Palm Beach County decreased by 19% as the county launches a new online dashboard and prepares for a "state-of-the-art Crisis Center for Mental Health ...

A pending settlement against Purdue Pharma for fueling what Attorney General Dave Sunday called an opioid crisis may bring up ...

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 ...