In this systematic review, evidence for the efficacy of acute pain interventions on individuals with opioid use disorder was ...

What you need to know about opioid overdose reversal drug nalmefene’s risks, effectiveness and clinical concerns ...

Recent study aimed to compare the outcomes of opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) and opioid-based anesthesia (OBA) with ...

While medicine-assisted treatment and substance abuse overall remain stigmatized—especially in rural communities—we cannot be distracted from the harm substance abuse perpetuates. Seeking help for an ...

Michigan man Donald Nchamukong has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to charges related to a conspiracy to import and ...

synthetic opioids—fentanyl in particular—have been driving a dramatic spike in overdose deaths since around 2013. Fentanyl was legally manufactured and prescribed [PDF] as an intravenous ...

Findings suggest that better understanding of how sex hormones interact with chronic pain could lead to new approaches to addressing the opioid epidemic.

Inhaled sevoflurane sedation in patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome results in fewer ...

The American College of Physicians (ACP) has developed new recommendations for treatment of acute episodic migraines in nonpregnant adults in outpatient settings.

She turned to heroin and other intravenous drugs when opioids became harder to find because she was afraid of getting sick from withdrawal. She eventually was arrested for two felony drug-related ...

A Michigan man pleaded guilty to involvement in a drug distribution scheme and loan fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds, ...