Maggie Lowenstein, an addiction medicine specialist, has seen her patients struggling to get access to medications to treat ...

Incarcerated people are reporting that the abrupt changes are wreaking havoc on their health and mental well-being.

Outer Banks Voice A new study looking at opioid-related deaths around the county found that after peaking in mid-2023, overall those deaths declined by 16% from 2023-2024.

Rep’s analysis, in the 12 months ending in June 2023, Washington saw 34.1 opioid-related deaths per 100,000 residents. By ...

For patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), evidence supports continuation of buprenorphine during episodes of acute pain, ...

Racial disparities in access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD ... The primary outcome was the access to medication treatment for OUD within 180 days of index diagnosis, measured ...

Patients who receive inpatient treatment are far more likely to be prescribed life-saving addiction medications, a new study ...

Thanks to the implementation of effective policy, the number of drug overdose deaths in the United States fell by nearly 24% ...

Johnson County has had resources for opioid prevention and treatment for years, but it wasn’t until recently that the number of teens being treated for opioid use went up dramatically.