More substance use treatment and mental health care through Medicaid could lower deaths
Many people who need mental health treatment also have a drug or alcohol problem but few in SC Medicaid get both. A new ...
Drug deaths are down in one Ohio county and much of the U.S. Why is complex.
The story of Hamilton County is the story of much of America in 2025. Overdose deaths have fallen sharply, offering hope the ...
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WRAP advocates recommend taking recovery one moment at a time
Working to Recover, Assist and Prevent Project advocates said one of the best ways to approach recovery is to take it one moment at a time.{/span} ...
Fighting addiction means taking a hard look at opioid prescribing
NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...
FDA approves opioid-free pain medication with 'no sign of addiction'
A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that often follows surgery or injuries.
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Ponca Tribe seeks to get word out about services offered in community
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska offers services for enrolled Ponca tribal members and members of other Native American tribes, ...
Under Trump, Future Of Harm Reduction Policies To Curb Drug Overdoses Is Unclear
U.S. needs to pursue evidence-based interventions for substance use disorders. It’s unclear to what degree the Trump ...
At $31 a day, is Vertex’s new non-addictive painkiller worth the price?
Will people with acute pain want a new painkiller whose list price is $15.50 a pill when a generic prescription drug is at ...
Southeastern Pediatric sees rise in food allergies for Wiregrass patients
One pediatrician believes the increase is from recommendations given to clinics that children shouldn't ingest certain allergens until they are 1 or 2 years old ...
What Is Journavx, A New Non-opioid Pain Reliever Approved By FDA in Decades?
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx, also known as suzetrigine 50 milligram oral tablets—a ...