One North Carolina city offers a window into how Medicaid cuts may affect national efforts to address opioid addiction and ...

Fred Meyer has distributed 713 locking bags since joining the initiative in May, according to the state Health Care Authority ...

Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment ...

At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely ...

Co-authors reported receiving grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the CDC, the Health Resources and Services ...

Drug counselors and New Jersey's attorney general are blasting a plan to divert $45M in opioid settlement funds to hospitals in the new budget.

Opioids. The Real Opioid Crisis Isn't Prescriptions—It's Prohibition West Virginia's overdose data prove it: Officials misunderstood the problem, and patients paid the price.

Fred Meyer pharmacies in Washington now offer free locking bags for opioid prescriptions to combat misuse and overdoses.

The Michigan Senate recently passed a package of bills that aim to cut out the middleman for people in drug recovery.

Colorado recently announced a $3 million grant to provide free naloxone to eligible organizations statewide. Naloxone, which ...

Opioid overdoses nationwide have declined significantly since fall of 2023, but not in Alaska. One thing Alaska experts suggest is increasing access to a medication that is highly effective, safe and ...

The potent synthetic opioid, developed for large animals, threatens to reverse Michigan's recent progress in reducing ...