Missouri dedicates $5M from its opioid settlement fund to psilocybin research for treating opioid addiction, seeking expert ...

I’ve seen firsthand how stigma can block life-saving treatments. Medications for addiction treatment offer hope and healing ...

In Morgantown, a team of doctors at WVU Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute is conducting clinical trials for a new method ...

Buprenorphine is relatively safe and reduces the risk of opioid death by 38% compared with those not receiving medication.

Reed is a senior member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-Health and Human Services and helped ensure that $1.575 ...

Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.

B.C. is facing a toxic drug crisis, however, forcing people into involuntary treatment will cause more harm than good.

The Supreme Court’s decision, paired with the newest data demonstrating the public impact of the opioid crisis, illustrates ...

In the ongoing fight against opioid addiction, Gov. Gavin Newson has signed a bill aimed at expanding access to methadone ...

CAROL STREAM, Ill. - The opioid crisis continues to impact communities across the nation, including Chicago and its suburbs.

Adults with opioid use disorder who receive a higher daily dose of the opioid addiction treatment medication buprenorphine may have a lower risk of subsequent emergency department visits or use of ...

West Virginia's new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state's opioid crisis: He was once addicted to prescription painkillers himself.