U.S. Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) have introduced a bipartisan bill, No Red Tape for ...

Twenty-four percent of US adolescent treatment centers do not use a “lifesaving” medication. An article appeared today in the Journal of the American Medical Association titled “Treatments Used Among ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Danielle Russell was in the emergency department at an Arizona hospital last fall, sick with COVID-19, when she made the mistake of answering completely when she was asked what ...

An estimated 82,998 people died from opioid overdoses in the U.S. last year. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute ...

Medicaid plays a key role for giving people with opioid-use disorder access to treatment, according to a Rutgers Health study. Progress in life-saving treatment for opioid-use disorder with the ...

As an emergency department physician, I have been on the front lines of the opioid overdose crisis, treating countless people — young and old, housed and unhoused — experiencing an overdose or ...

Hepatitis C and opioid use disorder are both chronic but treatable conditions. Yet many Americans living with this deadly combination aren’t offered treatment. Imagine going to your doctor with strep ...

Orange County’s Office for a Drug-Free Community leads efforts to curb opioid deaths through prevention education, enforcement, treatment and recovery. Credit: Orange County Government media gallery ...

Key Takeaways Remote addiction therapy provides flexible treatment options that accommodate work schedules and daily ...

A 4-year, $1.6 million grant will allow the university to expand programs designed to equip health care providers to respond ...

During a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing earlier this year in June, Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) called out HHS Secretary RFK Jr. for slashing funding for the Substance Abuse and Mental ...