Hepatitis C and opioid use disorder are both chronic but treatable conditions. Yet many Americans living with this deadly combination aren’t offered treatment. Imagine going to your doctor with strep ...

St. Bernards Medical Center announced its participation in Goldfinch Health’s “Billion Pill Pledge” on Friday, becoming the first hospital in Arkansas to launch a targeted pain management and ...

Opiate withdrawal is typically associated with flu-like symptoms that can be severe but improve over time. In rare cases, death is possible when withdrawal leads to extreme dehydration, a dangerous ...

Settlements with 8 drug makers that manufactured opioid pills "worsened the nationwide opioid crisis." ...

Though it will not erase the great harm done by the over prescribing of opioids, the settlement continues to help residents navigate the disease of addiction.

More patients with opioid addiction are getting into treatment thanks to a unique program at New York City Health + Hospitals that aims to fill a gap in specialized treatment for substance use ...