Purdue Pharma said on Friday it needs more time to build support for a new $7.4 billion settlement that could complete the company's years-long effort to resolve thousands of lawsuits over its ...

A new study from researchers at UC San Francisco has found that a treatment approach designed to help people addicted to fentanyl, using low doses of buprenorphine, is not working as expected. The ...

Through life experiences and relationships, it’s hard not to cross paths with people who’ve been impacted by the opioid crisis. Maybe they themselves dealt with opioid abuse or perhaps have ...

A new University of Washington center is seeking to fill a training void for frontline responders in fire departments, better ...

A new study conducted by University of California San Francisco researchers found buprenorphine works for treating opioid use ...

The Trump Administration’s abrupt cancellation of National Institutes of Health meetings and grant reviews has sparked ...

The program's expansion is being funded by money Orange County received through national legal settlements with opioid ...

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization.

A new University of Washington program addresses a critical gap as first responders remain the primary response to mental ...

A new University of Washington center is seeking to fill a training void for frontline responders in fire departments, better equipping them to respond to mental health and substance use cal ...

Opioid-related neurocognitive symptoms among patients on long-term opioid therapy were most prevalent during the course of therapy.

The unprecedented increase in drug overdose deaths in the U.S., long believed to be driven by access to legal and illegal ...