The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed ...

Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...

Key Takeaways Drug OD deaths are down in the U.S.The decline is being driven by a reduction in opioid ODsThe OD death rate ...

The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Standard-Examiner.  The ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

Guest essayist Judge Frank Forchione laments that Stark County opioid deaths have "continued to spiral upward." ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt ...

In 2017, President Trump declared the opioid epidemic – which then was taking the lives of over 100 people each day – to be the “worst drug crisis in American history”. As he returns to ...

This story contains mention of addiction, drug use and overdose. Recovery from addiction is possible. For help, please call ...

As Pennsylvania child welfare offices struggle with staff shortages, some are using opioid funds for support—raising ...

“By passing this legislation, we are writing it into law that the funding from this settlement must be dedicated only to ...

While partly off the radar for many, the opioid crisis is still unfolding and continuing every day. There are concerns the ...