A researcher posed as a case manager and called treatment providers across the city to figure out how easy it is to get ...

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the latest grants awarded by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory ...

Zhanette Coffee, Ph.D., MSN, APRN, spent years working as an advanced practice nurse with certifications in family practice ...

Some counties, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp said of unrestricted funds received from state settlements in opioid-related lawsuits, drop the money into their general fund.

High levels of social media use are closely linked to psychiatric disorders involving delusions, such as narcissistic personality disorder and body dysmorphic disorder.

But if that balance changes, the risk of developing opioid use disorder could change, too,” said Higginbotham. The research team found that male rats with chronic pain in their paws gave ...

Activist Ryan Hampton sees a major flaw in the proposed $7.4 billion bankruptcy settlement reached by the OxyContin maker. While it's potentially one of the largest opioid settlements ever, he ...

“We have a disease. We have substance use disorder and we’re trying to change people’s perspectives as a whole and bring awareness and education about opioid use.” Langston says she started from a ...

As of 2022, all prisons and jails in New York were mandated to establish programs that provide evidence-based medication and supports for opioid use disorder to people in their custody.

Cannabis use disorder was the second most prevalent, affecting 5 million children, while prescription opioid use disorder affects more than 1 million children. Of these categories, children may ...

A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly opioid overdoses ... people who will use it. Our goal was to fill ...