For individuals reporting past-year cannabis use, decreased odds of opioid misuse observed in states with medical cannabis legalization.

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa announced on Friday the introduction of a bill aimed at preventing opioid ...

Two leading drug experts set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. This is how we've progressed since then.

Delta County is soliciting proposals for grants to aid in the treatment and prevention of opioid abuse. “In response to the ongoing opioid epidemic, significant settlements have been reached with ...

The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...

The FDA has approved a new type of painkiller that doesn't come with the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids.

Opioid abuse tells a tragic American story since avoidable deaths began in the 1990s. Nearly 700,000 people lost their lives ...

Pennsylvania looks likely to receive another big infusion of money from another court settlement over responsibility for the nation’s ongoing opioid epidemic.