There are significant health care disparities in overdose recovery resources, emphasizing the need for better connections between opioid treatment programs and recovery centers.

Amid an escalating overdose crisis, growing attention has turned to racial and ethnic disparities in the accessibility of medication-assisted treatment (MAT), such as buprenorphine. Most existing ...

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

Overall, 1 in 30 patients with an early discharge — and 1 in 12 patients with opioid use disorder who left early — experienced an overdose within 30 days of leaving the hospital.

Hospitals in Marion County have been selected to take part in a new, six-month pilot program run by the Oregon Health Authority to improve addiction care in emergency settings. OHA partnered with the ...

MARYLAND - Lieutenant Governor Aruna K. Miller, along with the Office of Overdose Response, has announced the award of $12.4 million in grants to numerous programs and organizations to address ...

Overdoses appear to be falling across the D.C. region since schools tackled the issue with education and Narcan, according to ...

To reduce overdose rates in the U.S., leaders must recognize the impact of medication-assisted treatment in correctional facilities.

In a December op-ed, former Milwaukee County Health Commissioner Paul Nannis provided a vigorous call for continued efforts to address the opioid crisis. As a Family & Addiction Medicine Physician ...

Ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day, communities across Massachusetts gathered to remember those lost to substance use disorder.

Opioid related overdose deaths fell 36% in Massachusetts in 2024, reaching their lowest point since 2013, according to provisional CDC data. In 2024, Massachusetts had 1,340 confirmed opioid-related ...