A new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, RAND, and the University of Maryland may change the way public ...

Illegal opioids can create substantial harms, but the extent of those harms depends on multiple factors, including the amount ...

Milwaukee County proposes $9M for opioid crisis initiatives, focusing on prevention, treatment, and support for underserved ...

Patients with newly diagnosed musculoskeletal pain who received opioids at higher doses for longer durations had increased risk for OUD.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has selected Be Well Texas, an initiative of the Be Well Institute on ...

Discover how Pennsylvania is tackling the rise of nitazenes with bold actions to protect residents from powerful synthetic ...

Physician and writer Melody Glenn weaves memoir and history to spotlight addiction medicine pioneer Marie Nyswander while ...

A Canadian study finds that as fentanyl use began increasing in 2014, opioid agonist treatment duration with methadone or ...

A randomized, placebo-controlled multi-omics study finds acupuncture can safely reduce methadone doses by at least 20% in 84% ...

First responders in Vancouver can now administer a life-saving medication used to treat opioid-use disorder, following the ...

Black patients presenting to the emergency department for an opioid overdose are less likely to receive outpatient referrals for opioid use disorder (OUD).

Opioid related overdose deaths fell 36% in Massachusetts in 2024, reaching their lowest point since 2013, according to ...