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

The Trump administration’s plan to address the opioid crisis focuses on preventing overdose deaths, but neglects the ...

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

New restrictions meant to cut down on the flow of illegal opioids are leaving some patients without access to medication they ...

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

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

The availability of suzetrigine may represent a critical step in addressing the nation’s pain management crisis. While ...

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

Last week, the Trump administration released a five-step plan to address the country’s opioid addiction crisis. The administration’s new drug czar’s plan focuses largely on attempts to ...

The heart of the opioid epidemic that killed 665,341 people in the United States between 2005 and 2020 shifted geographically from the Northwest to the East, according to a new geographical analysis.