What started as a medical solution for pain management spiraled into a nationwide addiction crisis. Drugs like OxyContin, ...

Chronic pain, which lasts for three months or longer, is difficult to treat. Many people rely on opioid pain medications, but ...

The Reporter begins a three-day series today on Solano County’s response to the opioid and fentanyl crisis through law ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers found that restricting telehealth prescriptions for opioid use disorder could keep ...

Since 1999, the American opioid epidemic has killed more than half a million people, and the staggering majority have been ...

German drugmaker Grünenthal pushed its latest opioid as a safer option. People around the world got hooked. Madlen Davies, Hristio Boytchev, and Rafael Cabrera report.

Opioid victims are not getting a "fair shake" in potential $7.4 billion settlement, a claimant in the Purdue Pharmacy ...

Alabama saw a 24% decrease in opioid overdoses in 2024, but more work needs to be done, according to an official with the Alabama Department of Mental Health. ADMH state opioid coordinator Debbi ...

In the face of the crisis, Lynch said health care providers and public health advocates have upped their use and distribution ...

"We need to pass legislation that ensures patients have better access to FDA-approved, non-opioid pain management ...

Philly’s opioid addiction crisis is constantly evolving. Local health care workers and researchers explain some of the latest ...