PHILADELPHIA, PA — Researchers at Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine say a little-known compound could mark a ...

A new meta-analysis of 148 studies estimates that 9.3 percent of patients who receive opioid prescriptions for chronic pain experience "dependence" or "opioid use disorder" (D&OUD). The authors, Kyla ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte From laboratory models to small human trials, a new review explores whether popular metabolic drugs could ...

Going back to college in your 40s is hard. Doing it as a single father is even harder, and doing it while battling an opioid addiction would be a daunting task for anyone. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

Increasing the levels of chemicals naturally produced in the body called endocannabinoids may thwart the highly addictive nature of opioids such as morphine and oxycodone while maintaining the drugs' ...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to shine a light on the power of healing and hope for those struggling with addiction. Opioid addiction is a serious problem that affects people of all ...

Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that ...

Opioid Analgesics, Addiction, Prescription Practices, Healthcare Professionals, Dakar Samba, O. , Fall, D. , Ba, I. , Ndiaye, I. , Dieye, M. , Dieye, N. and Sylla, A. (2026) Knowledge and Attitudes of ...

The Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Board has allocated $13 million to Oregon's Behavioral Health Resource Networks.