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

Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 8.9 million Americans aged 12 and older misused opioids in 2023. Opioids are ...

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

Among people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure, a form of psychological therapy called pain coping skills training ...

Patients with opioid use disorder can reduce their days of opioid use and stay in treatment longer when using a smartphone app as supportive therapy in combination with medication, a new study by The ...

This was a crucial year for opioid settlement money in Pennsylvania. For the first time, counties across the state faced serious accountability from a powerful state oversight board. The board ...

Research by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio shows that a smartphone app used as supportive therapy along with medication can reduce days of opioid use and keep patients in ...

CULIACÁN, Mexico — The cartel operatives came to the homeless encampment carrying syringes filled with their latest fentanyl ...

Among people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure, a form of psychological therapy called pain coping skills training reduced how much pain got in the way of their daily lives, also known as pain ...