For patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), evidence supports continuation of buprenorphine during episodes of acute pain, ...

A recent study conducted across nine Iowa hospitals has shown promising results in reducing postoperative opioid prescriptions by implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways. The ...

Maggie Lowenstein, an addiction medicine specialist, has seen her patients struggling to get access to medications to treat ...

Antonio Espinoza Zarate, 55, a.k.a. “El Gato,” of the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles, and his son, Francisco Javier Espinoza ...

CNN has been documenting illicit fentanyl users, most of whom are in recovery. The adversity they face, both physical and ...

House Bill 1326, which passed in 2022, lowered the threshold for felony charges to one gram from four grams of any drugs ...

PA Groundhogs and the Center for Forensic Science Research & Education monitor for novel and emerging substances by testing ...

Two people are wheeled into a hospital at the same time: one for a heart attack and one for an opioid overdose. You might ...

Trump announced that he will be tapping a Sara Carter to serve as his Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

Last fall, when initial data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed a surprising drop in drug overdose ...

As young people across the country continue to die in the fentanyl epidemic, El Jebel resident Cath Adams is spreading ...