A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt ...

starting off with pill addiction for at least 5 years before she got on heroin. My mother was in denial. I tried telling her for years she had a serious problem. She's used crack, cocaine ...

I was incredibly skeptical at first. My natural and immediate reaction was of course that heroin can’t possibly be a Lake Minnetonka problem, this kind of drug is only for the inner ...

Three area sheriffs are concerned about the increased abuse of heroin in the metro area. On April 12, Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek, Ramsey County Sheriff Matt Bostrom and Anoka County ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high drug deaths during pandemic.

Before RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearings, Caroline Kennedy urged lawmakers to reject nomination saying he's led family 'down ...

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain ... 3.8 percent of American adults abuse opioids each year. Heroin is a drug that comes from a flower, the opium poppy, which usually grows in ...