Imagine going through opioid use disorder treatment with methadone or buprenorphine, perhaps getting a job and family and everything in your life back—except for one…
New Tennessee legislation hopes to tackle teenage prescription opioid use by keeping pill bottles under lock and key–literally. The "Pilfering…
Current drug and health policy is clearly not doing enough to end the crisis of opioid-related deaths. But worse, "under…
President Donald Trump's special guests to the State of the Union address on February 5 included two people directly impacted…
The Food and Drug Administration ended 2018 by awarding Milliman, a health insurance consulting company, with extra resources and expedited…
Gonzalo Hernandez* first heard the word “fentanyl” about two years ago. Hernandez, who lives in the sierra in the state…
Faced with the inherent harms of drug prohibition, people who use opioids find ways to take care of themselves and…
Addiction counselor Stephanie Devich points to a Christmas tree glimmering with purple and silver ornaments in the lobby of Valhalla…
Across North America, older people who never attended a protest in their lives are contacting elected officials and marching in…
Earlier this year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) launched an initiative to tackle what they dubbed…