But once the patient regains consciousness, the person immediately starts the debilitating symptoms of opioid withdrawal — a problem paramedics aren't legally able to address on the scene ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

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.

Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...

East Tennessee State University’s Dr. Brenda Louw recently served as editor of a new book to help speech-language ...

The new Center for Recovery and Wellbeing and a Pathways to Recovery website seeks to break down barriers for those fighting addiction.

Kratom, an alcohol alternative with opioid-like effects, is becoming more popular in Billings. Local health officials hope a ...

A groundbreaking treatment for substance use disorder is changing lives by using neuro-stimulation, and it’s exclusively ...