Prescription pharmaceutical transdermal fentanyl is a valuable treatment for management of pain in opioid-tolerant patients, severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid ...

Researchers at USF Health are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to ...

For more than three and a half years, officials said, the men used the Johnson Houses as “an open drug market” to sell crack ...

Amanda Godda has been bedridden since August. That’s when her prescription of acetaminophen with oxycodone was hit by a ...

Extended-release buprenorphine is approved as a once-monthly subcutaneous injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe ...

Nor was there any explanation of how he became connected to a drug network pushing historic levels of opioids across the ...

Police services across northern Ontario say most illicit drugs circulating in their communities are being transported from southern parts of the province, while prescription drugs diverted into the ...

Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic opioid drug that has a legitimate use in painkilling--such as in advanced cancer--as ...

Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug ...

The additional funding will help provide education and vocational training to students who may have struggled with addiction, ...

Burnout and low wages make it difficult to recruit and retain addiction recovery counselors. But those who do enter the field ...

Twenty-one people have died of drug overdoses so far in 2025. The city council approved $870,000 in national opioid ...