The label will also highlight the importance of overdose reversal drugs such as Narcan, which bind to the opioid receptors in ...

The new rule comes after a public advisory committee meeting in May that reviewed data showing risks for patients who use opioids over long periods. Those risks include misuse, addiction and overdoses ...

Etonitazene, a superstrong lab-made substance, is contaminating street heroin and contributing to a new rise in Scottish drug ...

U.S. health officials are cracking down on an opioid-related ingredient being added to drinks, supplements and other products ...

At the urging of another person in the recovery community, Yates said his best friend stopped taking buprenorphine — a ...

Once one of the world’s leading opioid manufacturers, Purdue Pharmaceuticals is now expected to pay a $7.4 billion settlement in U.S. District Court, which will be divided among all 50 ...

Amid a shortage in the world heroin supply, a vastly more dangerous killer drug is surging, and so is the number of deaths.

People can use illegal substances at the centers with staff supervision. Advocates say they save lives. Others say they ...

The FDA is mandating new labeling for opioids to better inform patients and healthcare providers about the risks of addiction ...

Fans are flocking downtown for the third day of Lollapalooza.For some concertgoers, drugs are part of the festival experience ...

A number of years ago a national conference for church youth directors was held at a major hotel in a city in the midwest.

As teenagers get back in the routine of being around other students at school, there could be more opportunities outside the ...