The government is planning to bring painkiller Tapentadol and epilepsy drug Pregabalin under strict control and monitoring to curb their misuse for substance abuse.

A prominent addiction recovery facility in Surrey is facing imminent closure after numerous allegations of safety violations and emotional abuse were levied against it by the very individuals it ...

As prescription drug abuse ... opportunity that is taken to divert drugs is the period between when a nurse or provider acquires the medicine until the treatment is either administered or destroyed.

Now a third option is available after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ ...

Teen drug use is on the rise with opioids gaining popularity especially among girls ages 12 to 17, according to an alarming new study.

They also discovered that cigarette use declined among a subgroup of smokers in the study, lending weight to the hypothesis ...

A proposed bill could eliminate coverage mandates for mental health and substance abuse treatments under employer-provided insurance in Arkansas.

Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...

who between them have treated more than 50 patients with the prescription drug. Senior consultant psychiatrist Victor Kwok, who has offered Spravato treatment since December 2020, said ...

It will still be too easy to buy slimming jabs online using fake details, say prescribers after new rules come into force ...

Driven by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s vision for a drug-free Delta State, one of the focal points of his MORE agenda, the State Orientation and Communications Bureau, led by the Director-General, Dr ...