IN “super junkie” Adolf Hitler’s final days, his addiction to cocaine, heroin and meth came to a head – leaving him combing ...

Opioids are quite potent drugs that relieve pain and produce feelings of euphoria, and should only be taken for short periods of time for acute pain, such as after an injury or surgery.

The drug problem is fueled by a deadly trend of rising demand, and America needs to refocus its energy on driving it down.

The company also stands to gain from recent regulatory FDA guidance aimed at streamlining the development of non-opioid ...

First responders in Minnesota’s capital city will have increased access to a tool to fight opioid addiction. St. Paul interim ...

A Missouri House committee on Thursday approved legislation aimed at reducing barriers for patients to access non-opioid ...

Pennsylvania’s new law requires EMS to report overdoses to a statewide system, expanding data to improve the state’s opioid ...

Researchers have found that key brain cells may be damaged in overdose, and OUD itself resembles near-drowning victims. Serial neurological evaluations and neurorehab could help.

Southeast Public Health is warning residents about opioids that were detected in a recent cocaine drug sample. The discovery ...

Opioid agonist/antagonist has a big impact in phase IIb trial ...

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in the tissue around oral cancers both increases nerve sensitivity and ...

A Portland man died of a drug cocktail that included a new highly potent opioid in a rare case in Oregon, though the synthetic narcotic has been linked to rising overdose deaths in regions around the ...