Youth opioid use is increasing in Canada, as are related emergency department visits and deaths, yet governments are not ...

An editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal on Monday says more youth are using opioids and calls for ...

Alabama officials say new investments from the state's opioid settlement funds are driving progress in the state’s fight against addiction. Millions have gone toward expanding local treatment centers, ...

Results presented at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Meeting showed synthetic THC may not reduce ...

While not risk-free, natural leaf kratom offers an accessible option, and many users report that it helps them regain control ...

Those who are in crisis or facing suicidal thoughts are encouraged to call the 988 crisis hotline. Former Marine Corps Sgt. Heath Miller was facing prison for theft when he decided to get clean. Like ...

Kratom is often sold as a natural way to ease pain or boost energy. But experts say this herbal supplement may come with ...

The South Dakota Department of Social Services plans to revamp its opioid treatment and prevention grants, with a ...

"It is far cheaper, far better and far more ethically the right decision to make sure that veterans have every alternative to opioids," said Dr. David Shulkin.

City health leaders detailed protocols after three mass overdoses since July and defended a harm-reduction approach ...

New research finds that older adults are dying from opioid misuse in staggering numbers. Experts explain why, and how to ...

Sinclair Method uses naltrexone, a medication that is often used for the treatment of opioid use disorder, to reduce the ...