Instead of winding down, the opioid epidemic tightened its grip and picked up speed. Open and easy access to this terrifyingly addictive drug makes opioids practically commonplace in American medicine ...

San Francisco's public health department is looking to address the number of unintentional overdose deaths, which has been on the rise in 2025.

This milestone further strengthens Nexalin’s intellectual property portfolio and affirms the potential of its proprietary Deep Intracranial Frequency Stimulation (DIFS™) technology, a non-invasive and ...

The opioid crisis was largely confined to rural Whites at the beginning but now is crushing the Black community. Yet help has not followed for Black patients.

Over 2 million Americans have opioid use disorder, according to some estimates. Illicit opioids such as heroin and fentanyl ...

As a pharmacist for HCMC and Hennepin emergency services, Holly Drone has seen a lot. But when Drone described the pain of opiate withdrawal on patients, she turned to her clients’ and co-workers’ ...

A different nurse — one who “never spoke with John Doe about any withdrawal symptoms, never made face-to-face contact ... s ...

Offering hospitalized patients who are struggling with opioid use disorder a medication to treat their addiction makes it more likely that they will continue with follow-up care after they are ...

Christopher Julian's opioid journey is familiar to many Americans ... Julian didn't learn that fact until years later, when ...

The Albuquerque City Council is expected to vote Monday night on how to allocate millions of dollars from a major opioid settlement.

Among 173 newborns with antenatal opioid exposure and 96 without such exposure, the exposed group had significantly smaller ...