Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization.

Nitazenes, which can be toxic and cause serious harm and death, have been found in street drugs being sold as opioids ...

The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing ...

Detectives recovered what was estimated to be around 210,000 lethal doses of the opioid Carfentanil when authorities seized ...

Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication OxyContin caused a widespread opioid addiction ...

The Florida Attorney General’s Office says the settlement will help fund opioid addiction treatment, prevention and recovery ...

Michelle Brown, Essex’s area coroner, made the observation whilst concluding the inquest into Adam Jones, who died in Colchester, aged 43.

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil complaint against Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) and its ...

Since the opioid epidemic was declared an emergency in 2017, it has claimed more than 450,000 lives, but local drug and alcohol specialists are working to fight the crisis daily. The ...

Cebranopadol, a dual-NMR agonist, reached the primary endpoint in a Phase III trial and matched placebo for safety, a ...