A new study has found that providing medications for opioid addiction to individuals while they are incarcerated can dramatically improve their health and reduce their chances of returning to jail ...

Orange County’s Office for a Drug-Free Community leads efforts to curb opioid deaths through prevention education, enforcement, treatment and recovery. Credit: Orange County Government media gallery ...

As an emergency department physician, I have been on the front lines of the opioid overdose crisis, treating countless people — young and old, housed and unhoused — experiencing an overdose or ...

Twenty-four percent of US adolescent treatment centers do not use a “lifesaving” medication. An article appeared today in the Journal of the American Medical Association titled “Treatments Used Among ...

The mobile unit visits Philadelphia neighborhoods that have high rates of fatal and nonfatal drug overdoses. Jeff Fusco/The Conversation US, CC BY-ND A mobile team offering medication treatment to ...

Opiate addiction is a growing concern across the globe, affecting millions of individuals and their families. While many are aware of the dangers associated with illegal drugs, fewer people recognize ...

Riverview Wellness Village in Holmesburg provides methadone and other opioid therapies, eliminating residents' need to travel ...

Longwood, FL – WhiteSands Treatment has published a new educational article titled “What Are the Signs of Opioid Addiction?”, providing timely guidance on one of the most pressing health concerns ...

The end of pandemic-era enrollment enhancements for Medicaid was associated with a rise in the number of people ending ...

NCAST separates from OSU-CHS to enhance its focus on opioid crisis research, while OSU-CHS continues clinical care and ...

You're reading Part 6 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...

Ending pandemic-era Medicaid coverage led to fewer people starting and more people stopping medication treatment for opioid ...