At least 1,921 Missourians died of opioid-involved overdose in 2020, an increase of almost 20 percent from the year before.…
Life expectancy in the United States plunged by a year and a half in 2020, the worst year-on-year change since…
When the Food and Drug Administration approved a controversial new Alzheimer’s treatment on June 7, it was over widespread expert…
Last year, I volunteered at a harm reduction center where fights and cold sweats broke out, war stories and grudges…
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is looking to expand its anti-diversion surveillance infrastructure by being able to search and analyze…
Five lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have renewed their demands for the DEA to double down on its policy of…
The life conditions imposed by the pandemic are leading many Americans to seek mental health treatment for the first time.…
Imagine being on a medication, any medication, and all a sudden it doesn’t work anymore. It only works for about…
Some pharmacies in Appalachia, a region hit hard by the opioid-involved overdose crisis, are denying opioid use disorder patients access…
As the pandemic sweeps the country, overwhelming intensive care units with patients in need of emergency respiration, medical-grade fentanyl is…