The opioid crisis touched every state in America, and with multiple lawsuits being settled Johnston County is using its $15 ...

Florida's long struggle with opioid misuse has reshaped how the state regulates and enforces laws governing pain management clinics, with health regulators and law enforcement taking a more aggressive ...

Purdue Pharma recently reached a $7.4 billion settlement with all 50 states and the District of Columbia over its alleged role in fueling the opioid crisis through aggressive marketing of OxyContin.

The funds are part of Georgia's share of a national settlement with pharmaceutical companies that overprescribed opioids ...

A "game-changer" jab to treat opioid dependence could ease pressure on health care services, outperforming other standard treatments, a new report involving University of Hertfordshire academics ...

The overdose epidemic is often framed as a public health concern. But what if we treated it as an economic crisis, which policy can alleviate? The current administration has decimated the Substance ...

The Oversight Commission on Opioid Settlement Funds Wednesday approved a plan to request $43.1 million in the supplemental ...

An opioid crisis is sweeping across the country, creating both a health crisis and a crime problem.

New state data reveals a concerning trend in Washington's child welfare crisis, a rise of children dying or nearly dying from opioid-related incidents.

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We are all tragically too familiar with the opioid crisis that continues to grip the nation. What started largely as a problem of over-prescribing and abuse of legitimate opioid-based pain medication ...

Until these complexities are addressed through policies that support healthier communities, the drug epidemic will continue.