Medications have become our go-to treatments for opioid addiction. Though life-saving, their downsides are underappreciated ...

For men battling years-long addictions, a medication-assisted treatment program offers therapy and peer support. Early data ...

An Augusta County woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs to an inmate at ...

Aim: Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are maintained on buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone) are at risk of cardiovascular complications, including valvular damage, potentially mediated by ...

Look for cloudy to clear weather for your Saturday, with a nice little warm up taking place by afternoon and above normal temperatures Christmas week. The man convicted in the death of a Knox County ...

Providing all the tools that can save lives should be a number one priority in the fight against overdoses and addiction. To that end, state legislators should not hesitate to back a bill introduced ...

In my many years inside, I have seen jails and prisons in North Carolina become de facto rehab and mental health institutions. Here, and across the country, people are too often locked up while still ...

Suboxone is a lifeline for people recovering from opioid addiction. It’s helped countless individuals rebuild their lives. But for many, there’s a painful, unexpected consequence: severe dental ...

The authors write "Suboxone is the brand name of combination of Buprenorphine and Naloxone, manufactured by Indivior, Inc., and used in the treatment of opioid dependence. In January of 2022, the FDA ...