For patients with psychiatric conditions from addiction to mood disorders such as depression, disrupted sleep can often ...

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ... becomes addicted, addiction does not hinge on any specific amount of drug consumed. Are there early warning signs of addiction?

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

Individuals with opioid use disorder can get “stuck” in particular patterns of brain activity, a new Yale study finds. And this stickiness is more pronounced after they’ve seen images related to ...

Despite an increase in the use of medication for opioid use disorder in older adults from 2017 to 2022, disparities persist; ...

With opioid prescriptions plummeting and no more pharma companies to sue, America's drug warriors are running out of bogeymen ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

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

Changes in opioid use outcomes after passage of medical marijuana laws Date: January 13, 2025 Source: Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Summary: A new study found no changes in ...