The program's expansion is being funded by money Orange County received through national legal settlements with opioid ...

A new University of Washington program addresses a critical gap as first responders remain the primary response to mental ...

A new University of Washington center is seeking to fill a training void for frontline responders in fire departments, better equipping them to respond to mental health and substance use cal ...

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization.

The unprecedented increase in drug overdose deaths in the U.S., long believed to be driven by access to legal and illegal ...

The Trump Administration’s abrupt cancellation of National Institutes of Health meetings and grant reviews has sparked ...

While overdose death rates in the U.S. for white people have fallen dramatically, the rates for Black people lag behind.

When we first encountered Daniel, we didn’t have a medical van. Back then we drove our own vehicles around town, searching ...

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family that controls the major prescription opioids manufacturer have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement with West Virginia and 13 other states due to fueling the ...

For people who study the opioid epidemic, 2025 marks a grim anniversary: It has been 30 years since the Food and Drug ...

The Addiction Abatement Funds Working Group held its first meeting Jan. 2 to begin reviewing and recommending proposals to spend the $620,000 the town will receive from the national opioid settlement ...

Passing the Alternatives to PAIN Act would be an excellent way for Trump to uphold his promise to “Make America Healthy Again ...