The medications “help to bridge that gap between 'I want to get clean' and getting clean," a prisons official said.

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

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

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

To date Mesa received $4.5 million in One Arizona settlement funds. The city will give $1 million to nonprofits working to ...

Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but ...

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

Going beyond treating opioid overdoses, paramedics in Wake County are carrying a different medicine to treat the addiction itself.

The initiative will focus on prevention, education, resource accessibility, and reducing the stigma surrounding addiction.

A major focus of my lab is on opioid addiction, a disease that has claimed nearly 80,000 lives a year since 2021 in the U.S. and has limited treatment options. Importantly, poor sleep is common ...

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids.