Dr. Cornel Stanciu of Dartmouth Health discusses his research on kratom, an herbal supplement that is widely available but carries addiction risks for some users.

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

This 3-part series looks at the current evidence for the treatment of SUD, alcohol use disorder, and tobacco use disorder.

China has donated $3.5 million to support South Africa's HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts among youths, a key group of HIV infections, ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit.

Living with chronic pain can feel overwhelming, especially when conventional treatments fall short. You've probably heard ...

New Jersey, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a leader in providing evidence-based care for individuals struggling with Substance Use Disorder (SUD), is thrilled to ...

Dr Euan Lawson from Lancaster University Medical School is involved in a £2.6m clinical trial to tackle street benzodiazepine ...

Those who kept taking buprenorphine as prescribed for at least a year were much less likely to suffer an overdose or require ...

Listening to a favorite song can trigger a profound emotional response that rivals the feelings produced by biological ...

Yichang Humanwell Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has disclosed morphinan derivatives acting as κ-opioid receptor agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of pain and pruritus.

A new study led by researchers at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and Unity Health Toronto shows ...