It plots iterations of a chart, and on its x-axis floats the disembodied ... The earliest recorded "opioid epidemic" in the United States dates back to the nineteenth century, when rapid ...

Proposed cuts to Medicaid could undo advances in treatment for opioid use disorders, risking more overdoses, deaths and ...

If SAMHSA’s footprint shrinks, will the agency and the country be prepared to respond to a new behavioral health crisis ...

Amid attempts to unpack the nuances of the progress, there is a cautiousness when talking about what comes next. Everyone ...

Illegal fentanyl supplies are largely produced in China and Mexico and then smuggled into the United States. Analysts say the opioid epidemic started with the overprescription of legal pain ...

Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...

What started as a medical solution for pain management spiraled into a nationwide addiction crisis. Drugs like OxyContin, ...

Outer Banks Voice A new study looking at opioid-related deaths around the county found that after peaking in mid-2023, overall those deaths declined by 16% from 2023-2024.

The opioid overdose death rate in Minnesota dropped by 24.4% between 2023 and 2024 – one of the steepest declines nationwide.

Philly’s opioid addiction crisis is constantly evolving. Local health care workers and researchers explain some of the latest ...

The United States has been battling an opioid crisis ... the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in 2017.