Opioid overdoses kill each day. But it's easier to access fentanyl in Arizona than the medications that can help keep people ...

It’s possible that GLP-1s may be useful for a range of substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder and nicotine ...

Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help ...

The NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals awarded Mashkuri the 2024 Davida Coady Gorham Medical Professional of ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

I was a doctor, after all. But instead of leaning into healthy coping mechanisms, I leaned on alcohol. The disease of addiction convinced me I was fine. I wasn’t drinking at work or on call ...

Two addiction medicine doctors involved in setting up temporary unsanctioned supervised drug use sites outside of Vancouver Island hospitals have resigned from leadership roles with Island Health ...

Experts said millions of people across the country are prescribed a medicine for moderate to severe acute pain each year, so Journavx can help establish a new level of care. The FDA reports this ...

Longtime Emergency Department physician and clinical leader at University of Vermont Health Network Javad Mashkuri has been honored with a national award for his work in the field of addiction.