A US study of more than a million Medicaid enrollees newly diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD), finds most—nearly seven ...

Nitazenes are a type of synthetic opioid, now classified as a Class A controlled drug. They are man-made drugs intended to ...

For patients recovering from opioid use disorder, particularly from drugs like fentanyl or heroin, the days immediately following a hospital stay are among the most dangerous. A new multi-state study ...

A state-record-breaking Drug Enforcement Administration fentanyl seizure reported by the Gazette Monday illustrates why more ...

Powerful psychotropic drugs are often the next step, even though their combined effects in young children haven’t been ...

Novo Nordisk is expected to announce soon whether its blockbuster GLP-1 drug semaglutide can help slow Alzheimer’s disease ...

We can’t solve what we can’t measure, so let’s use opioid abatement funds to help. Comprehensive toxicology would let us ...

More than 80% of the settlement funds will go to state and local governments. The  remainder will go to those who directly ...

B rave women who became addicted to opioids have sounded the alarm after an estimated 500,000 Brits became hooked on the ...

A class of synthetic drugs called nitazines have been around since the 1950s — but are quickly gaining a foothold in street drugs.

Chronic pain is a daily reality for millions of Americans, interfering with their everyday activities and quality of life. An ...