Opiate addiction is a growing concern across the globe, affecting millions of individuals and their families. While many are aware of the dangers associated with illegal drugs, fewer people recognize ...

DORSET has seen a nine-fold increase during the year in the use of a drug to help with opiate addiction. The figure is being reported to the county’s joint public health board at a meeting on February ...

The rise in the number of women seeking help comes at a time when Western New York hospitals are seeing more babies born addicted to opiates. The state Health Department has determined that as many as ...

New research has found a drug that treats insomnia works to prevent the addictive effects of the morphine opioids in mice while still providing effective pain relief. New research led by UCLA Health ...

When addressing the devastating effects of opioid addiction, State Rep. Aaron Kaufer remembers having a “light bulb moment” that shaped his thinking. “A young man came into my office, high and looking ...

Why? People have discovered the pain relief benefits of Kratom and how it can aid weaning off other, stronger, substances like Opiates. Still not entirely sure what Kratom is, or how on earth its ...

LINWOOD – Mainland Regional High School rolled out a new initiative at the April 18 Board of Education meeting to combat opiate and opioid use, and aide students and families in the fight against ...

The Gaston County Sheriff's Office wants to offer medication assisted treatment to inmates who are suffering from opiate addiction, part of a national push to allow harm reduction practices into local ...

BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey sued a North Andover treatment center on Wednesday over allegations it unlawfully profited off patients seeking treatment for ...