Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that ...

Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...

Only about 1 in 3 pharmacies across the country are able to fill prescriptions for a critical treatment option for opioid addiction, according to a new study from the University of Southern California ...

If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...

A new vaccine being tested could offer another solution to help opioid users with an addiction. “All my life, I've been working on drugs of abuse like substance abuse disorder, etcetera,” Marco ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — More inmates in the St. Landry Parish Jail will have a new resource to help them successfully re-enter society. The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has introduced a ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited western North Carolina Tuesday to see how money is being used to help people ...

The opioid addiction crisis impacts communities across the nation, creating challenges around public health, safety, and ...

Tyler Skaggs was an opioid addict for at least six years prior to the Los Angeles Angels pitcher’s 2019 death, an addiction expert testified on Wednesday, Dec. 10 in the ongoing wrongful death trial ...

The rate of opioid use in pregnancy more than doubled in 12 years, a new Oregon Health & Science University study using ...

The Trump administration reportedly sent out notices late Tuesday announcing it was cutting hundreds of grants funding mental ...