Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers OptumRX and ExpressSxripts for their ...

About 88% of women served by Gaudenzia in Delaware reported a past mental health diagnosis upon admission to the program, according to the Frontline Report. McKernan said this comorbidity tends to be ...

A new class of synthetic opioids called nitazenes, which could be more potent than fentanyl, is being found around the world, including in the United States. Claire Zagorski, a harm reduction ...

A total of $504,911.34 in year one is available for proposed projects that focus on reducing the harm caused by opioid misuse ...

But researchers noted that more than 40% of OD deaths in the study involved the combination of at least one opioid and a stimulant, most frequently fentanyl mixed with meth. Given that, the ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Braeburn Inc. has launched a compelling new docuseries ... This initiative aims to destigmatize opioid ...

After Black patients undergo a surgery, they are much more likely than their White peers to receive only an opioid for post-op pain relief, rather than a more nuanced combo of analgesics ...

It sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids. Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom “Seinfeld.” But for some it has been a tragedy. People have died after drinking tea brewed from ...

A wildly popular diabetes and weight-loss drug may also protect people from overdosing on opioids. That’s the implication of a new study that examined health records of people with type 2 ...

In reality, even if this finding is confirmed, the number of overdose deaths is still at about 100,000 per year, with the great majority due to opioids, mainly fentanyl. If the 10% reduction is ...

Tasha Withrow, a co-founder of harm reduction organization Project Mayday, said Narcan wasn't something she ever had access to when she was using opioids. A person in recovery, she now helps place ...