Hawaiʻi's DOH launches a website to track opioid lawsuit settlement funds and their use in tackling addiction.

The Scott County Detention Center is taking the lead by implementing neuro-electrode treatment for inmates. It's being called ...

Candidate genetic variants included in a genetic risk algorithm may not meet standards of reasonable clinical efficacy in identifying opioid use disorder risk, according to a study published in JAMA ...

A wrongful death lawsuit claims a Scranton woman died from a product containing kratom, a botanical native to Southeast Asia.

Ending the fentanyl crisis won’t be easy. The U.S. has an addiction problem that spans decades – long predating the rise of fentanyl – and countless attempts to regulate, legislate and incarcerate hav ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin.

FDA approves suzetrigine, a non-opioid painkiller that blocks sodium channels, offering potent relief without addiction risks.

Leadership at the Fort encourages anyone who is struggling with addiction to visit the church or any of their counseling peer ...

The Hawaii Department of Health has launched online dashboards to track the millions of dollars the state expects to receive from national opioid lawsuit settlements. Under a master settlement ...

I am writing to inform the residents of Freeborn County about an exciting opportunity to address the ongoing opioid crisis in ...

The amount of women who were diagnosed with a substance use disorder in Ohio when they delivered their babies has increased over the years, but are the resources in our communities available to help ...

Deyonta Green was found unconscious, face down in his cell, after receiving no treatment during a weeklong opioid withdrawal, ...