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

Following Ontario directives, Sudbury emergency responders will offer suboxone directly in the field and give patients the ...

Even as officials hope tech can stem the tide of solitary drug fatalities, they know deploying these warning strategies could ...

The bulk fund was created in 2019 to provide free naloxone to organizations like the Harm Reduction Action Center.

The Rochester Police Department is launching a new program aimed at helping to reduce opioid overdoses in the community.

On September 27, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation that requires the California Division of Occupational Safety and ...

Lisa Marie Presley wrote about her opioid addiction in her posthumous ... "If I had fully run out of drugs, the severity of the withdrawal would have left me either in the hospital or dead.

Kim Richards' Family Hit a 'Breaking Point' amid Her Sobriety Struggles, Sister Kyle Richards 'Torn Apart' (Exclusive Source) ...

Know the signs of trouble. Take opioids exactly as prescribed, and watch for signs of withdrawal or tolerance — needing higher doses. Red flags: seeking prescriptions from different doctors ...

It’s often used off-label as a self-treatment for pain, coughing, diarrhea, anxiety and depression, and opioid withdrawal. The main active ingredients of kratom are the alkaloids mitragynine and ...

In reality, even if this finding is confirmed, the number of overdose deaths is still at about 100,000 per year, with the great majority due to opioids, mainly fentanyl. If the 10% reduction is ...

Prescriptions for naloxone, the medicine that can reverse opioid overdose, increased 669% for those 10-19 years old from 2017 to 2022, according to CDC researchers. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.