Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.

Centra Wellness includes alcohol and stimulant use disorders in its health home services, following state policy updates.

Evans is the former chief operator of the DEA leading initiatives across 240 domestic offices and 93 foreign offices.

After a slow start, Kansas’ opioid settlement funds have reached every county and benefitted tens of thousands of residents ...

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Doctors are trying new ways to treat opioid addiction- with mixed results. A study by UC San Francisco tried microdosing ...

Six Pennsylvania programs have been awarded grants of up to $1.5 million to support long-term recovery for those suffering ...

Only a tiny percentage of people addicted to alcohol or drugs take medication for it. Why not? It's complicated, but the ...

The researchers found that the 15 candidate genes accounted for 0.40 percent of the variation in OUD risk, while age and sex accounted for 3.27 percent of the variation. Using the 15 variants as ...

The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) this week announced an investment of more than $8 million to expand or ...

The program operates with participants being financially rewarded for actions that support recovery such as remembering to ...

EVERETT — 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 ...