Treating opioid use disorder with methadone in pharmacies could widen access and turn a profit

University of Rhode Island Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Jeffrey Bratberg partnered with Brandeis University and Boston ...

Another opioid lawsuit for Madison County? Commissioners could opt in

The national Six Remnant Defendants lawsuit was brought Feb. 23. The total compensation paid to participating governments ...
Carson Now

Carson City funeral home, fire department host Narcan training for funeral industry, community partners

FitzHenry’s Funeral Home, under the leadership of General Manager Marie Finkes, hosted a Narcan (naloxone) training session ...

Maker of device to treat addiction withdrawal seeks KY counties’ opioid settlement cash

In the early 2000s, Michelle Warfield worked at a factory, hauling heavy seats for Ford trucks on and off an assembly line.

As senior opioid overdoses rise due to chronic pain, knee patient warns "It's an easy slope to slide down"

Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey ...
WPSD Local 6

Pennyrile District Health Department hosts lifesaving Narcan training courses

Health Educator Meg Tolley with the Pennyrile District Health Department hosted the first Narcan training class Thursday at ...

Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds

Patients who are prescribed higher daily doses of the medication buprenorphine for opioid use disorder are significantly more ...

Results support use of weekly extended-release buprenorphine for opioid use disorder during pregnancy

In a clinical trial, a research team found that administering weekly injectable extended-release buprenorphine for treatment ...
NBC Chicago

Washington firefighters use Narcan to revive puppy exposed to fentanyl

A quick-thinking fire crew sprang into action after discovering an unresponsive dog inside a vehicle contaminated with fentanyl. Firefighters in Washington used Narcan to revive a small puppy that had ...