An intensive look at the Kansas substance abuse disorder system reveals gaps in services that can be addressed to provide ...

– It is unclear whether treating people with opioid use disorder in a primary care setting compared to a specialized clinic makes a difference to retention in the treatment program or to major ...

More than 60% of Medicare enrollees with opioid use disorder are getting substandard care, according to a new study in Health ...

As a nationwide $26 billion opioid abatement settlement continues to spread funds across the Cape, towns including Sandwich ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Throughout the country, most states are collecting data on how to effectively curb ...

ED-based peer support recovery programs increase treatment uptake and engagement but do not significantly reduce repeat ...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious and complex condition affecting millions of people across the country and contributing to a national public health emergency. Yet stigma and misinformation about ...

Over the last 20 years, substance use-related deaths have more than doubled for women of reproductive age. Overdose deaths ...

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech ...

NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings. 14, 2025 – A study supported by the National ...

State-level trends shed light on the impact of federal policies on medication prescription, according to a Rutgers study.

A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) finds that individuals who received medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) while incarcerated were significantly more likely to continue ...