After years of struggling with alcohol dependence, Shana found a combination of treatment and counseling that works for her.

Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway has introduced a bill requiring medical first responders to carry buprenorphine, a drug used to treat opioid withdrawal symptoms. Conway explains that ...

NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...

Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...

Once home, I was convinced I’d never sleep again for fear of more episodes of apnea. We purchased a specialized baby monitor ...

A wrongful death lawsuit claims a Scranton woman died from a product containing kratom, a botanical native to Southeast Asia. With a scientific name of Mitragyna speciosa, kratom is a tropical tree in ...

A University of the Pacific team has developed a single-dose injection to counter the effects of fentanyl and other opioid ...

Dopamine rushes, withdrawals, and detoxes are trending among wellness gurus online. But experts say the science behind the ...

RFK Jr. says antidepressants could cause school shootings and are 'harder to get off' of than heroin. Experts say he's 'way ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Along with this increase, there has been a jump both in ER visits by people of all age groups who have inadvertently taken ...

SSRIs have been prescribed safely for decades. And this fearmongering from the current administration could have deadly ...