As the opioid crisis swept across the U.S., New Hampshire was among the hardest hit states. In 2017, the year the public health emergency was officially declared, ...
HB 241 would require health insurers to cover physical therapy, acupuncture, massage therapy, and chiropractic care as ...
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, ...
Opioid-related neurocognitive symptoms among patients on long-term opioid therapy were most prevalent during the course of therapy.
Passing the Alternatives to PAIN Act would be an excellent way for Trump to uphold his promise to “Make America Healthy Again ...
Texas and 14 other states have secured a $7.4 billion settlement from the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, ...
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...
Rates of opioid use were similar for people with opioid use disorder prescribed buprenorphine who participated in mindfulness ...
“Locally, we’ve seen a decrease in overdose deaths and a lot of that is related to improved access to medications,” said ...
Clinicians and policymakers need a more accurate estimate of the prevalence of problematic opioid use, authors say.
The opioid crisis has cast a long, dark shadow over rural America. I am compelled to write about this crisis that is not merely a statistic to me. It is the faces of my family, my friends and my ...