More than half the people in jail or prison in the U.S. have been diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD). By law, ...

In cases of opioid use disorder, short-term medically managed withdrawal (commonly known as detox) and long-term rehabilitation treatments that don’t incorporate continued use of buprenorphine or ...

A US study of more than a million Medicaid enrollees newly diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD), finds most—nearly seven in 10—are not receiving access to potentially life-saving drugs within six ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how a neural circuit—or a connection between two brain regions—drives ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 4.1% of Medicare beneficiaries received medication for opioid use disorder within 12 months of an overdose.

Michigan allocates $37.5 million for SUD recovery housing, part of a broader $131.75 million budget for SUD services.

An app to support medication therapy for opioid use disorder can help people stay in remission People with the app had fewer days of opioid use They also stuck to treatment longer TUESDAY, Dec. 31, ...

The SUPPORT Act, which will reauthorize federal funding for opioid prevention, education, coverage, and treatment programs, ...

A federal grant will help create a new two-track certification program by August 2026. University officials say those ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say cannabis may not be an effective treatment for opioid use disorder. Juno/Stocksy In some states in the United States, opioid use disorder is a qualifying condition for ...

Michigan is investing millions of dollars of opioid settlement money into stable housing for people recovering from substance ...

In a 2013 text to another player, Skaggs wrote “I ran out of pain pills you know anyone with them,” adding “Plus I’m pitching ...