Pregnant women who reported opioid use disorder were more likely to face serious health complications, as were their children ...

President Bola Tinubu recently reappointed Brig-Gen Mohammed Marwa (Rtd) as the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for a second term of five yearsin view of the success of ...

New research reveals previously unknown ways opioid receptors can function, opening the door to safer pain treatments.

Daisy Alvarez, culinary arts instructor, works with John Buzo while going over a review session for finals at Fortis Academy, ...

Many people can't get access to opioid medication treatment while incarcerated, or have trouble accessing treatment once released. A community clinic in Alaska is trying to help.

Tramadol, a popular opioid often seen as a “safer” painkiller, may not live up to its reputation. A large analysis of ...

The GMSH-16 de-addiction centre, which was set up nearly a decade ago, was converted into a Covid-care facility during the ...

Below, STAT previews the three key questions that could define a potentially busy year in the worlds of substance use and ...

The $5 billion settlement from pharmaceutical giants will go to funding groups aiding victims of substance abuse.

A Montgomery County nonprofit is teaming up with a Conroe tattoo studio to make Narcan available to residents at no charge to ...

Pharmacies are a place for people to get some simple cough syrup or get their prescription drugs. However, people misusing ...

Use of addiction medications in the jails doubled in 2025, while waitlists surged. A coalition of treatment experts calls for ...