There are many available harm reduction strategies, including needle exchange and clean IV using kits, naloxone sprays to reverse an overdose, and fentanyl test strips to detect contaminated samples ...

From 2019 to 2021, opioid prescribing by US physicians in EDs declined, but it increased among PAs and nurses.

A paper published this month in the journal Current Addiction Reports discusses the merits of intranasal medications that can ...

Prison advocates worry that thousands of false positive drug test results have tainted the parole decisions for some ...

Prescriptions to prevent cravings and withdrawal symptoms see growth, but remain a fraction of opioid prescription counts.

Recent research indicates that the use of psychedelics has the potential to significantly reduce the experience of chronic ...

As violent incidents rise and the opiate crisis deepens, Brandon police are developing a downtown safety strategy to manage ...

None of the higher education institutions in Bloomington-Normal report having overdoses on campus, but health officials still ...

Colchester based charity, Open Road are taking their SOS bus to three locations in Colchester and Tendring for an opiate ...

Making or selling drugs derived from opium would carry a tougher penalty in Michigan under bills that passed in the state ...

A man is facing charges after he tried to smuggle medication to treat opiate addiction into the Webb County Jail, authorities ...