Veterans who were simultaneously prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) faced an ...

The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is warning the public about marijuana that was potentially laced with ...

Less than 3% of all prescriptions involved opioids, the study found, and more than 90% of players never received an opioid for their pain.

Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are often uncontrolled.

More than 60 pharmacies have allegedly offered incentives to encourage doctors and patients to use their services to maximize ...

The US Food and Drug Administration signed off on the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in more than two decades ...

A new congressionally mandated report examines how opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing between 2007 and 2019 impacted ...

Opioid-related neurocognitive symptoms among patients on long-term opioid therapy were most prevalent during the course of therapy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction ...

The FDA has approved a new type of painkiller that doesn't come with the risks of addiction and overdose associated with ...

Stefan Kertesz, a physician and addiction expert, says overaggressive cutbacks can harm some chronic pain patients.