The U.S. will begin to test kratom for its potential to treat opioid disorder. In California, a complaint targets a business ...

Drugs and the consequences of addiction are woven into the fabric of Jamie Madden’s life. Her earliest memory is of standing ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A local physician and an addiction prevention advocate emphasize risks of addiction with opioids. According ...

Addiction services must urgently consider the way they offer support for those wanting to come off opioid substitutes through ...

SAFER PRESCRIPTION Pot’s pain-reducing properties could help address maladies that lead to opioid addiction. (Photo by NMK-Studio, Shutterstock) Despite a relative lack of scientific studies of ...

Tyler Skaggs was an opioid addict for at least six years prior to the Los Angeles Angels pitcher’s 2019 death, an addiction expert testified on Wednesday, Dec. 10 in the ongoing wrongful death trial ...

Undergoing major surgery can be a daunting experience, and managing postoperative pain effectively is crucial for a smooth recovery. Opiates are commonly prescribed to alleviate severe pain following ...

Before they see their first patients in western North Carolina, nearly 100 new doctors sat down for a lesson shaped by one of ...

I wrote this the day before actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died from a heroin overdose, or as screenwriter and recovering addict Aaron Sorkin more accurately put it, “He did not die from an overdose of ...

A study published in the journal Clinical Rheumatology focused on patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) and ...