Over a decade spent treating and researching substance use disorders taught one researcher that the overdose epidemic is a ...

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Community collaboration, harm reduction models and policy changes can ease the burden on EMS workers and improve patient ...

In connection with the opioid epidemic, hepatitis C rates have risen dramatically. People who share needles, especially opioids, are at risk of contracting hepatitis C. Getting screened and ...

An historic settlement reached between drugmakers and some states offers those states which were part of the deal a valuable ...

Kennesaw State associate professor Evelina Sterling has received a grant from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust to ...

Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...

The opioid epidemic is still an ongoing problem and there is no single solution to bring it under control. Ben Hargreaves finds that a new line of attack could be the development of more effective ...

Nine organizations will receive a total of $247,000 in grant funding from the Opioid Abatement Settlement Fund, to be used for helping people in recovery and combating the opioid epidemic. The grants ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

The court is weighing whether to approve Purdue Pharma's controversial bankruptcy deal that would give billions to victims of the opioid epidemic while protecting… Supreme Court to decide on ...