A state appointed panel on reducing opioid deaths in Florida on Wednesday issued a list of recommendations for the governor ...

7-OH, short for 7-hydroxymitragynine, comes from kratom, a tropical tree. It’s a psychoactive compound that has similar ...

Adolescents and young adults were at greater risk of using opioids if their parents had multiple opioid prescriptions, ...

New research challenges fears about stopping long-term prescription opioid use, uncovering no associated rise in suicide risk ...

If a parent has persistent opioid prescriptions, their adolescent or young adult offspring has more than double the risk of ...

The American Heart Association released its first comprehensive update to CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) ...

People on long-term opioid treatment can be reassured that stopping these medicines is not likely to increase their risk of ...

Rhode Island began offering treatment for substance use disorders in its prisons in 2016 and within a year, the overdose ...

Mayor Misty Buscher has announced the launch of the Springfield BEACON Project, a new initiative funded by national opioid ...

During the annual meeting, the opioid steering committee detailed the opioid settlement fund, the most recent recipients, how ...

Summit County officials expand distribution points for opioid overdose antidote The Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the ...