Each year, hundreds of thousands of Medicare recipients with opioid use disorder (OUD) are eligible for safe, effective medication but…
The FDA has approved the first injectable medication to protect against HIV transmission. Apretude is injected every other month, setting…
In the three weeks since the first authorized safe consumption sites (SCS) in the US began operating, the two New…
A familiar substance has repeatedly been associated with protection against dementia. But we’re not allowed to learn that. Instead, government…
“Forever, the prevalence of what kinds of drugs people did was completely boring,” Alex Kral, an epidemiologist from the nonprofit…
On December 15, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)—a federal research agency in the United States Department of Health…
In March 2020, to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infections among patients and staff, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
When I began using drugs, I didn’t have anyone I could safely go to for advice or help. Nobody in…
In October, Journal of the American Medical Association published a study that claimed e-cigs were not an aid to help…
The only syringe service program (SSP) in Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, is officially approved to stay open. The…