UF scientists have developed a compound that safely activates delta opioid receptors, offering pain relief without ...

A report from the Congressional Joint Economic Committee Minority will be released Monday reportedly showing cuts to Medicaid ...

The settlements that have come out of opioid lawsuits should be going to communities affected most. This isn’t what’s ...

SAMHSA’s work is crucial to suicide and drug overdose prevention and mental health care. It may fall victim to changes to public health infrastructure.

The opioid crisis was largely confined to rural Whites at the beginning but now is crushing the Black community. Yet help has ...

Multiple agencies in Kent County announced that they have launched a comprehensive initiative to expand access to life-saving ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A new chemical is molding a new narcotic nightmare in Philadelphia. BTMPS is shorthand for an ...

While humans have used opioids for their medicinal benefits, the drug has paved the path of both treatment and tragedy.

First Nations women are even more severely affected by the toxic drug crisis, dying at nearly 12 times the rate of other ...

State lawmakers are acting to ensure more Hoosier students can access emergency medication at school that's capable of ...

A local man caught three times with “dealer quantities” of fentanyl has been indicted on federal charges. “In one encounter, ...

Popular weight loss drugs may do more than curb appetite — they may also help reduce the risk of dementia, according to new research.