A study finds that despite the ability of medication-assisted treatment drugs like methadone and buprenorphine to save the lives of people who've overdosed on opioids, they continue to be ...

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 ...

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

Pharmacies in Black and Latino neighborhoods are less likely to dispense buprenorphine — one of the main treatments for ...

On learning last year she was pregnant with her second child, Cailyn Morreale was overcome with fear and trepidation. “I was so scared,” said Morreale, a resident of the small western North Carolina ...

A new study has found that providing medications for opioid addiction to individuals while they are incarcerated can ...

Medical experts say recent legislation could help reduce the number of opioid overdose deaths in Pennsylvania. Access to medications for opioid use disorder is expected to increase this year, while a ...

Sedation rapid opiate detox treatment is for motivated patients who want to live free of all opiates without substituting Suboxone or Methadone. Acute withdrawals are the main reason why such patients ...

Jail inmates who get opioid addiction meds are less likely to overdose following release They’re also more likely to stay in addiction treatment The study reflects results from a pilot program in ...