Africa is grappling with a growing opioid crisis fueled by weak enforcement of regulations, medical supply shortages, and a thriving black market. These challenges have been exacerbated by U.S ...

That jump reflected the fact that the nation is mired in both a mental health crisis and an opioid overdose epidemic. Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows ...

And, they say, it may be a solution to the opioid crisis. The need has never been greater. Health Canada estimates more than 50,000 Canadians have died of opioid toxicity since 2016 — more than ...

David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Treatment for those struggling with opioid addiction in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is about to get a lot worse, warn a former BOP case ...

He showed “extreme restlessness due to the lack of marijuana”, while Muskan Rastogi asked for “morphine injections”, according to Hindustan Times citing official sources on Saturday.

The Department of Health and Human Services March 18 announced that it renewed the public health emergency for the nation’s opioid crisis an additional 90 days. The PHE, first declared in 2017, was ...