The Rhode Island Department of Health is alerting medical professionals to the recent detection of novel synthetic opioids in the state’s drug supply.

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The Matlock Season 1 finale that aired on April 17 left behind a host of burning questions for the upcoming Season 2.

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A New England doctor has been sentenced to eight months behind bars for illegally distributing the prescription opioid buprenorphine.

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A national campaign, “You Have the Power to Save Lives,” is launched to combat disproportionately high rates of opioid ...

A hospital-based addiction consultation service can improve receipt of evidence-based treatment for people with opioid use disorder.

People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists.