People should be wary of companies that don't require a prescription and offer deep discounts, the agency said. The warning comes several days after the Justice Department sued illegal online ...

An ICT investigation found that Canada’s health care system helped fund a sharp rise in opiate use among younger generations ...

Health department data show a 7% decrease from 2022 to 2023, reflecting national trends. But racial disparities remain high ...

In addition, nearly 30% of people taking opioids for chronic pain developed signs or symptoms indicating either dependence or addiction -- cravings, increasing tolerance or withdrawal, for example, ...

The AAP has published its first clinical practice guideline on the use of pediatric opioid prescribing to manage acute pain in children.

In order to help infants, mothers and families affected by neonatal abstinence syndrome, WVU Medicine Children’s and the ...

Narcan, and an ebbing pandemic, have led to a drop in fatal drug overdoses in Nassau and Suffolk, health experts say.

According to the Fairfax County Health Department, hospital emergency visits for opioid overdoses increased 115% from 2022 to 2023 among teens under 18.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has published its first clinical guideline for pediatricians on prescribing opioids, ...

Local treatment for substance abuse and mental health is in the midst of an enhancement through MarillacHealth, thanks to ...

The person who brought the sample to CanTEST for checking was "unaware" that it contained fentanyl and surrendered it.

"We asked the Mayor's Office for help bringing awareness and they said 'we can do this,' that it was needed," said Tonja ...