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

A multi-disciplinary team of UPMC clinicians has developed comprehensive clinical protocols for managing hospitalized ...

An artificial intelligence (AI)-driven screening tool successfully identified hospitalized adults at risk for opioid use disorder and recommended referral to inpatient addiction specialists.

Pharmaceutical companies accused of fueling the nation's opioid crisis are paying state and local governments billions of ...

School of Medicine and Public Health, US, has developed an AI-driven screening tool that detects the hospitalised adult ...

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is promising to prioritize efforts to curb the opioid crisis in Massachusetts amid cuts and freezing of federal funding.

A team of UPMC clinicians has developed comprehensive clinical protocols for managing hospitalized patients exposed to a veterinary sedative found in the unregulated opioid supply. Guidelines were ...

From our clinical experience, after patients start to breathe normally, providing additional doses of naloxone does not seem to help and even risks prompting opioid withdrawal symptoms.

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

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