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

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

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 ...

America’s overdose crisis isn’t the simple story we’ve been told for years. A new investigation reveals how two key graphs — ...

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

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Investigators publish new report on Opioids. Financial supporters for this research include NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse, Office ...

Archaeologists and toxicologists are revisiting a provocative idea about life along the Nile: that ancient Egyptians may have ...

The state’s Medical Board has issued clear, evidence-based guidelines that recommend starting with non-opioid medications for ...

Opioid prescription rates among patients with axSpA remained stable in the UK but declined significantly in the US after 2016, likely as a result of CDC guidelines.

Some Mass. families who lost relatives to opioid overdoses object to the size of the payouts and paperwork requirements.

It said: “The university has been undertaking drug testing on an informal basis for some time, but as the threat from ...

Falling overdose numbers don’t tell the whole story. Survivors and local experts warn the drug crisis still touches every ...