Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...
Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway has introduced a bill requiring medical first responders to carry buprenorphine, a drug used to treat opioid withdrawal symptoms. Conway explains that ...
A study on rats found that administering 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine before giving them an opportunity to take heroin ...
The story of Hamilton County is the story of much of America in 2025. Overdose deaths have fallen sharply, offering hope the ...
Naloxone displaces the opioid from the brain receptors, which stops the effects of the overdose for sixty to ninety minutes. This allows time for a hospital to intervene.
NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...
It's the first new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain in over 20 years, designed to eliminate risks of addiction and ...
Richmond faces a growing addiction crisis, with opioids, alcohol, and nicotine leading to high relapse rates and overdose ...
A University of the Pacific team has developed a single-dose injection to counter the effects of fentanyl and other opioid ...
Kratom has been used for hundreds of years in Southeast Asia for issues like fatigue. But it's banned in at least 6 states.
At their bimonthly meeting Monday, Baltimore City Council members introduced legislation designed to improve health care for children and help emergency personnel respond to the opioid crisis. Child ...