Contributor David Manney writes that most opioid overdoses come from illegal use. Meanwhile, patients with chronic pain are ...

Methadone is a vital medication for opioid use disorder, yet it remains underused because of restrictive federal and state regulations. Before 2018, not all state Medicaid programs covered methadone ...

A group of doctors is urging federal lawmakers to help improve access to substance use medications in severe weather ...

The number of U.S. opioid treatment programs acquired by private equity firms grew from five in 2011 to 358 by 2022. This study showed that private equity acquisition of opioid treatment programs did ...

Only about 1 in 3 pharmacies across the country are able to fill prescriptions for a critical treatment option for opioid addiction, according to a new study from the University of Southern California ...

Opioid-related deaths or hospitalizations continue to impact families across the country and Kane County is no different, ...

May 1 marks the first payment of billions to try to address ongoing harms from the overdose crisis.

‘Our findings suggest that we ought to pay more attention to what role investors serve in opioid treatment programs if they’re not expanding access and not delivering any tangible public health gains, ...

Oregon is set to receive more than $65 million as the result of a settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. Here's where the money will go.

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A new medication-assisted treatment center for those recovering from substance use disorder will open this month in Redmond, the Oregon Health Authority announced Monday, ...