The New York State health department is underscoring the importance of addiction medication in ending the opioid crisis.

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Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder.

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

People who need emergency care or hospitalization for cannabis use disorder are at an elevated risk of premature death within ...

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated ...

From alcohol to gambling, adults spend a lot of money pursuing their vices. Is the cost of a little fun jeopardizing their ...

The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...

For the first time in more than 25 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has signed off on a new type of pain reliever ...

Experts said millions of people across the country are prescribed a medicine for moderate to severe acute pain each year, so ...