Whatcom County Health and Community Services has partnered with the Swinomish tribe’s didgʷálič Wellness Center to bring a ...

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical ...

Since the opioid epidemic was declared an emergency in 2017, it has claimed more than 450,000 lives, but local drug and alcohol specialists are working to fight the crisis daily. The opioid epidemic’s ...

Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and cravings.

Despite a rise in the number of individuals needing treatment for substance use disorder in the United States, treatment ...

Gov. Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong announced the state is investing $58.6 million to create a program ...

The agreement also ends the Sacklers’ control of Purdue Pharma and prohibits them from selling opioids in the United States.

Vinnidhy Dave, D.O., hospice specialist and director of palliative medicine at Englewood Health Physician Network, and Lauren Savage, director of population health at Englewood Hospital, discuss what ...

A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder treatment among United States individuals.

A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general ...

The newest treatment for AUD, acamprosate (Campral) was developed in France. The FDA approved the drug for abstinence ...

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 ...