Pregnant women who reported opioid use disorder were more likely to face serious health complications, as were their children ...

Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab Los Angeles has published a new educational resource examining how opioid tolerance develops and why it plays a significant role in substance use disorder ...

It is breathtaking to watch the manner in which the substance abuse epidemic in our region continues to evolve. Just last month, ...

In recent years, drug abuse has fueled a surge in overdose deaths and created an emergent public health crisis in the United ...

Forty-three percent of Americans say the prescription drug abuse is a serious issue, up 10 percent from 2016, according to a survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The ...

More teenagers in Central Virginia suffering from opioid or substance use issues could receive help through a regional ...

HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama medical professionals are coming together to combat opioid and drug addiction. Nearly 300 doctors and nurses attended a substance abuse conference today. Doctors call it ...

A new study published Thursday found that groundbreaking weight loss and diabetes medications also combat opioid-use disorder and alcohol misuse disorder. This is the second study this fall to suggest ...

Having shown last week that its opioid alternative can reduce post-surgery pain, Tris Pharma is back with another slice of clinical data to show that the drug is less likely to be abused. The phase 1 ...

Data shows New Jersey recorded 2,816 overdose deaths in 2023. That’s about an 11 percent decline from the prior year, with ...

Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, can reduce rates of opioid and alcohol abuse by up to 50%, according to a new study that supports expectations the drugs can offer ...

A new wave of dangerous drug cocktails is putting lives at risk as dealers mix xylazine and nitazenes with fentanyl ...