A novel mu-opioid receptor agonist showed strong analgesia without respiratory depression, tolerance, or significant ...

More good news in the battle against opioid addiction. Scientists have reopened research into a class of opioids that were ...

Kratom is often marketed as a natural remedy—but that doesn’t mean it’s safe. While some people use it for pain relief or to manage opioid withdrawal, medical experts at University of Utah Health warn ...

A sheriff's deputy allegedly found two small white pills in Tiger Woods' pants pocket, which were later identified as ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Authorities are warning people about an opioid found in Colorado that’s considered to be 100 times stronger than fentanyl. Carfentanil is a synthetic opioid that was originally ...

While the opioid epidemic is one of the most urgent public health emergencies facing the U.S., new therapeutic approaches for treating the underlying substance use disorder have lagged far behind. | ...

Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership is allocating $1.4 million to place prevention recovery coordinators in schools to help ...

The clinics that control methadone are driving people out of treatment and back to a toxic supply of street drugs.

Michigan communities have received millions from a national opioid settlement, but some haven't spent any funds yet.

Maine has spent just over a third of the opioid settlement funds it has received during the past four years, according to new ...

Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership is allocating $1.4 million to place prevention recovery coordinators in schools to ...