Opioids are still widely prescribed, but have limited effectiveness and are associated with serious harms. De-prescribing ...

While the FDA has classified synthetic kratom as a public health threat and dozens of states have enacted regulations or bans ...

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

Nitazene was first developed in the 1950s as an analgesic, but was never approved for medical use. Instead, it was “limited to those researching opioid pharmacology,” said Rolling Stone. Nitazene’s ...

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

Workers in the skilled trades make up a large share of overdoses fatalities, at a time when their labour is needed more than ...

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning families about 7-OH, a potent opioid-like substance being sold in gas stations ...

Ohio Senate Bill 299 would require those who sell, distribute and make kratom to register with the Ohio Department of ...

A man is suing after the Shelby County Jail staff allegedly took him off his medication for treating opioid addiction. Brandon Glass filed a federal suit earlier this week against Denver McCool, ...

Online stocks, options, or cryptocurrency trading can resemble gambling. Traders may insist their skills protect them, but ...

A proposal to ban the sale of a powerful synthetic compound derived from the kratom plant advanced at Rockford City Council ...

ADHD stimulants are increasingly misused recreationally, leading to significant health risks and challenges in medication ...