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WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita community is taking a step forward in raising more awareness about the impact of the ...

Everett's pilot program provides buprenorphine post-overdose, offering early success in opioid crisis intervention.

Seattle became the first city in the nation to allow firefighters or EMTs to administer the medication this fall, following ...

As part of the City of Everett's efforts to address the drug crisis impacting the community, the Everett Fire Department ...

Across the US, drug-testing of pregnant patients is routine, hospital error is common—and innocent mothers face punishment ...

There is a significantly higher 90-day hospital readmission rate amonginfants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome compared to those without.

Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to ...

Scientists have revealed that opioid receptors outside the brain play a key role in the hypoventilation caused by fentanyl ...

Researchers analyzed the availability of medications for opioid use disorder at psychiatric hospitals in the US.

Patients, especially women, with PTSD in low-income areas were more likely to rapidly reduce or discontinue opioids than those in high-income areas.

This manuscript represents a fundamental contribution demonstrating that fentanyl-induced respiratory depression can be reversed with a peripherally-restricted mu opioid receptor antagonist. The paper ...