A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...

The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), according to a study published online Jan. 7 in JAMA ...

The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office has become the first sheriff’s office in Massachusetts to install a naloxone vending machine, ...

The mayors of Manchester and Nashua celebrated the good news, as preliminary data suggest opioid overdose deaths declined in ...

The prevalence of substance use disorders, such as opioid and alcohol use disorders, has created a significant public health ...

This article first appeared on KFF Health News. In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun ...

Patients with opioid use disorder can reduce their days of opioid use and stay in treatment longer when using a smartphone ...

Alcohol use can worsen symptoms of depression, mania, or hypomania in bipolar disorder and may have other negative effects on ...

Companies like Pfizer, Amgen, AbbVie, Novartis, and others are advancing Opioid Use Disorder treatments, focusing on improving symptoms and patient ...

People with OUD had 35% fewer days of opioid use when they were handed the app alongside medications for opioid use disorder ...

This cross-sectional study of pregnant people enrolled in Medicaid found that the rate of opioid use disorder among this group was more than twice as high as previous estimates. Pregnant people with ...

A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...