A fire station is known as a landmark in communities where people can seek safety and help. Help is now being offered in Raytown in a new way. According to Jackson County Public Health, the goal is to ...

NC State anthropology students and alumni are conducting research on drug treatment courts and harm reduction strategies, ...

A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of medical and recreational marijuana laws. However, the findings also show decreases in opioid ...

The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Portage County received $1,365,871 to invest in local treatment, prevention, and ...

Efforts to prevent fatal overdose — and protect families from life-shattering news — have had some success in Florida. State ...

Seniors are at higher risk for opioid problems for a simple reason – they are more likely to need outpatient surgeries.

Georgia State University researchers are looking at factors that cause people to remain unhoused, especially in more rural ...

Opioid settlement funds could improve community safety and aid those who want to get away from drug use. The Health and Human Services Committee is recommending using funds to pay for kiosks to ...

Under the stewardship of Peter Koutoujian, the Middlesex Sheriff’s office has provided cutting-treatment for inmates fighting ...

Buprenorphine treatment with medical counseling helps many patients achieve partial response, if not near-total abstinence from opioid use disorder.

Northern Michigan University has been awarded a research grant aimed at supporting its efforts to combat drug addiction in ...