Withdrawal symptoms tended to be far worse than those experienced by even the most severe heroin users of the past ...

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose ...

UND has been awarded a $1.5 million grant to lead a national Women, Infants and Children substance use training. The USDA grant, awarded to UND's colleges of nursing and education, aims to enhance ...

ReVIDA’s “Treatment for All” program provides comprehensive treatment services to eligible Tennesseans, without cost to them. This initiative is critical in removing barriers to care and creating ...

Receipt of methadone for opioid use disorder is associated with a lower risk for treatment discontinuation compared with ...

Valentina Frymyer gave birth five days after being admitted to the Madison County Detention Center last year. Later, the baby ...

Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) had a lower risk of discontinuing methadone compared with buprenorphine/naloxone, and ...

New research shows that Ozempic and similar drugs reduce opioid overdoses by 40% and alcohol intoxication by 50% in people ...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky has received a $37.2 million, three-year federal grant from Substance Abuse and ...

Naltrexone (referred to as the "Ozempic of alcohol") is a drug that can help reduce alcohol and opioid cravings for people ...

Coupling short-acting opioids to reduce pain and misery with low-doses of buprenorphine, which mitigates cravings, has ...

A new study reveals that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1), which include weight loss and diabetes med ...