U.S. overdose deaths plummeted for the first time since 2018, dropping 14.5% from June 2023 to June 2024 and sparing roughly ...

The Washington County commissioners are forming a committee to review applications from organizations seeking grants from the ...

A Cleveland mother is sharing her story one year after her son died from an overdose involving a synthetic opioid — more ...

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid. According to Drug Enforcement Administration research, fentanyl is responsible for more than ...

A custom-wrapped Lamborghini is becoming the newest tool in the fight against opioid addiction for one Bergen County police ...

City officials announced more than half a million dollars in opioid settlement money has been allocated to initiatives in the ...

Opioids affect both the gut and the immune system, said Summer Thompson, an assistant professor studying gut-brain ...

Researchers at USF Health are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to ...

Opioid overdose is the leading cause of death for those aged 18 to 44 in Missouri, according to the Health and Human Services ...

The Canadian Press spoke to several chronic pain patients who had no forewarning that their pain medications would be out of ...

Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug ...

Burnout and low wages make it difficult to recruit and retain addiction recovery counselors. But those who do enter the field are often motivated by a need to give back, experts said.