Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has agreed to pay $335 million to settle a national lawsuit over its role in the opioid crisis, ...

Erik David Morgan was sentenced to six years in prison for fentanyl distribution after trying to sell to an undercover agent.

While humans have used opioids for their medicinal benefits, the drug has paved the path of both treatment and tragedy.

Former L.A. Times reporter Sam Quinones spoke at MTSU on April 7 about the opioid crisis for National Public Health Week.

Funded by opioid settlement dollars, the new stations offer free naloxone, fentanyl test strips and other health supplies ...

Narcan is a nasal spray designed to rapidly reverse effects of an opioid overdose, according to narcan.com, and it’s ...

The Rural Mental Health Initiative Grant Program establishes or expands regional behavioral health centers or jail diversion centers and services in rural counties with a population of less than ...

Discrepancy between individuals’ and governments’ compensations highlights a sense of injustice felt by people directly ...

Ghana’s leading youth-oriented radio station, YFM, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, Esq. The visit aimed to strengthen collaboration and ...

It is true that fentanyl, a synthetic opioid originally developed for pain management, is now the leading cause of ...

UF scientists have developed a compound that safely activates delta opioid receptors, offering pain relief without ...

A couple of members of Congress are not giving up on finding ways to fight the substance abuse epidemic. Last month, U.S. Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, and Robin Kelly, D- Ill., reintroduced the ...