AMA released its 2025 Report on Substance Use and Treatment, revealing a positive trend in recent fatal overdoses from opioids in the United States.“While the data points to meaningful progress, it ...

Fentanyl overdose deaths have recently dropped. From April 2024 to March 2025, the CDC reported 43,000 synthetic opioid deaths, most of which are from fentanyl, down from nearly 70,000 in the previous ...

Findings from postmarketing studies showed long-term opioid use was associated with serious risks including misuse, addiction, and overdose. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring ...

Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has criminalized nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids that can be even stronger than fentanyl, as overdose deaths in the state mount. Nitazenes are temporarily ...

ALBANY - More than a year after the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James reached an $86 million settlement with drugmaker Indivior over its alleged role in fueling the state's opioid ...

The young program aims to prevent all opioid overdoses, but for now, its leaders know that even one person breaking their ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - January 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab Los Angeles has released ...

~ FDA and Ensysce Aligned on Collaborative Approach to Ensure Product's Full Safety Benefits are Recognized ~ SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 31, 2025 / Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSC) ...

This fall, pro football legend, Emmitt James Smith III, is kicking off his third year with Ready to Rescue, an initiative to break down the stigma around opioid poisonings and educating others on how ...

Scientists are racing to redesign how powerful painkillers work, aiming to keep the relief that opioids provide while stripping away the worst dangers of addiction and overdose. Instead of tweaking ...