Formal charges have been filed against the parents of a 3-year-old who are accused of neglect after their child’s opioid ...

A new study from researchers at UC San Francisco has found that a treatment approach designed to help people addicted to fentanyl, using low doses of buprenorphine, is not working as expected. The ...

The program's expansion is being funded by money Orange County received through national legal settlements with opioid ...

A Representative announced plans to introduce a bill that would require schools to provide naloxone (Narcan) onsite. The bill ...

A new University of Washington program addresses a critical gap as first responders remain the primary response to mental ...

Opioid-related neurocognitive symptoms among patients on long-term opioid therapy were most prevalent during the course of therapy.

While overdose death rates in the U.S. for white people have fallen dramatically, the rates for Black people lag behind.

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

Nitazenes, which can be toxic and cause serious harm and death, have been found in street drugs being sold as opioids ...

Striving to stay sober, Hal Pyzyna succeeded for nearly a decade until the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020 — the stress ...

A Columbus woman was arrested earlier this month after her 3-year-old child was taken to a hospital after a reported opioid overdose. According to a news release from the ...

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