Tennessee will receive more than $1.2 billion in opioid settlement funds. Experts fear the money isn’t reaching people who ...

If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — The opioid crisis continues to devastate the U.S. In 2021, over 107,000 people died from drug overdoses. The annual economic cost of this crisis exceeds one ...

In 2023, Milwaukee County received $111 million in funds, to be given out over 18 years, representing the largest amount ...

Addiction may not be just about choice or circumstance. A new study by the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre at the ...

Thirty-seven of Ohio's 88 counties have received funding through a grant program aimed at providing mental health and ...

Only about 1 in 3 pharmacies across the country are able to fill prescriptions for a critical treatment option for opioid addiction, according to a new study from the University of Southern California ...

Many people can't get access to opioid medication treatment while incarcerated, or have trouble accessing treatment once released. A community clinic in Alaska is trying to help.

Methadone treatment for opioid addiction in the US evokes an image of people lined up at a special clinic at 6 am. Other ...

Garfield, N.J. police use a Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato to raise awareness and connect residents to opioid addiction ...

Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but it's expensive. Reading time 2 minutes To treat acute pain, doctors in the U ...