About 3,600 babies born in South Carolina each year are diagnosed with opioid dependence, developed in the womb and passed to ...

Sedation rapid opiate detox treatment is for motivated patients who want to live free of all opiates without substituting Suboxone or Methadone. Acute withdrawals are the main reason why such patients ...

The NIH funding will help address a "traditional barrier" to health care, says Elizabeth Evans, professor of community health ...

The funding to opioid addition treatment programs is one of the first publicly announced allocations of the millions of dollars available to Iowa through a national settlement against pharmaceutical c ...

Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield celebrated the grand opening of Genesis Medical Detox on Monday. The eight-bed ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Waterfront Mission held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday for two new recovery homes in Escambia ...

Opiate withdrawal is typically associated with flu-like symptoms that can be severe but improve over time. In rare cases, death is possible when withdrawal leads to extreme dehydration, a dangerous ...

States, counties, and cities are receiving millions in opioid settlement money to address the addiction crisis. The ways they ...