MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A new joint program is looking to find the root cause of addiction here in Horry County. Myrtle Beach, Horry County and the City of Conway are all partnering for the Opioid ...

Peter Mougey, a lead plaintiffs attorney in the opioid multidistrict litigation, said of Suboxone patients: "Their teeth are falling out of their mouths." Six years after suing pharmaceutical firms ...

Tackling the Opioid Crisis Requires a Whole-of-Government, Society-Wide Approach The opioid epidemic is a complex public health crisis that can be ameliorated by addressing root causes of drug use; ...

Most people think addiction means a person has severe withdrawal when not taking alcohol or drugs. But withdrawal symptoms ...

Twenty-four percent of US adolescent treatment centers do not use a “lifesaving” medication. An article appeared today in the Journal of the American Medical Association titled “Treatments Used Among ...

MONTPELIER For the first time, more Vermont residents sought treatment for opiate addiction than for alcoholism in fiscal 2013, the state Health Department reports. Human Services Secretary Harry Chen ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how a neural circuit – or a connection between two brain regions – drives relapse after opioid use, a finding that could lead to more effective ...

MIAMI, Jan. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A New study conducted by researchers at the Ibogaine Clinic in Cancun, Mexico offers inside new insights, regarding the effects opiates have on a person. While ...

Homelessness is primarily caused by unaffordable housing, not addiction or mental illness, and is exacerbated by a lack of ...

“Beverly Hills 90210″ and “Port Charles” actor David Gail suffered a fatal heart attack in part over damage to his body brought on by years of drug abuse, his mother said in a statement last week.