In bankruptcy court on July 9, OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma secured an injunction to temporarily stave off lawsuits while it…
In North America, fentanyl and other potent synthetic drugs in the supply have been associated with an unprecedented overdose crisis…
New provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that fewer people in the United States died…
As harm reduction efforts around the United States face intense backlash, politicians are doubling down on the notion of law…
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, a New Jersey-based manufacturer known for generics, has agreed to settle the 900-plus lawsuits alleging it failed to…
For people who use drugs, accessing prescription pain medication when needed can be a severe challenge. A new paper digs…
A lawsuit accuses a New York county jail of repeatedly denying a man held there his medication for opioid use…
North America’s unregulated drug supply has grown ever more unpredictable, which often means deadly. Since the arrival of fentanyl, the…
Like many overthinkers and traumatized people, I sleep poorly. My insomnia sometimes worsens to the point that I feel the…
Heather Strong lives in a rural area of Maine, and can’t afford a car. She also uses methadone. So to…