As a pharmacist for HCMC and Hennepin emergency services, Holly Drone has seen a lot. But when Drone described the pain of opiate withdrawal on patients, she turned to her clients’ and co-workers’ ...

Undergoing major surgery can be a daunting experience, and managing postoperative pain effectively is crucial for a smooth recovery. Opiates are commonly prescribed to alleviate severe pain following ...

Opiate addiction is a growing concern across the globe, affecting millions of individuals and their families. While many are aware of the dangers associated with illegal drugs, fewer people recognize ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat addiction to ...

When addressing the devastating effects of opioid addiction, State Rep. Aaron Kaufer remembers having a “light bulb moment” that shaped his thinking. “A young man came into my office, high and looking ...

BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey sued a North Andover treatment center on Wednesday over allegations it unlawfully profited off patients seeking treatment for ...

"It nearly destroyed me." Somehow it didn't, though, and Johnson discovered the incentive to stop abusing opiate painkillers, and regained her determination to provide her children - ages 15, 3 and 4 ...

Alex Lloyd has appeared on a revealing new episode of ABC TV’s long-running docuseries Australian Story, in which he reveals a battle with addiction that lead to the downfall of both his personal and ...