New forms of fentanyl are created every day. For law enforcement, that poses a challenge: How do you identify a chemical you've never seen before? Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ...

A University of Calgary-led international research team has identified a genetic factor that may explain why people respond ...

One county in Colorado has committed to investing more than $4 million into opioid prevention, treatment and recovery. It's ...

NAMI Southwest Iowa recently received a financial boost from the state to expand community and jail-based support services.

Across neuroscience, biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University are exploring how pain is measured, understood and treated to support safer, more ...

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Carpenters, roofers and plumbers are subject to a higher risk of developing substance use disorders and that must be met with support ...

For 14 years, Lora Romney has had a burning sensation on the top half of her face. The feeling, she says, is similar to a ...

Cherokee Nation leaders are set to propose a plan to invest $4 million in opioid settlement funds to create transitional living housing for formerly incarcerated citizens.

Expanded harm reduction efforts and the declining prevalence of fentanyl are fueling the trend, officials say.

The deal involving the county, developer Gallaher Companies, Poppy Bank and nonprofit Buckelew Programs is geared to add 68 ...

Two proposed Luzerne County-owned bridge projects must be further assessed because they are in the vicinity of bat populations, which means the work funded by the federal American Rescue Plan Act ...