Methadone treatment for opioid addiction in the US evokes an image of people lined up at a special clinic at 6 am. Other ...

American primary-care doctors can prescribe methadone for pain—but not for addiction. Meanwhile, their counterparts in ...

When methadone clinics close over the holidays, the consequences can be devastating for patients, writes Dr. Dustin Kee.

It’s shocking because it’s Christmas Eve morning. He got shot for nothing,” said victim Marcin Iwanowicz’s brother. “I’m basically in shock.” ...

Dr. Caroline Ferris says some people may fall through the cracks when new rules requiring that use of safer supply drugs be ...

Salisbury Fire Department leaders say a two-year mobile health and opioid outreach program helped cut overdose calls by more ...

San Patrignano stands out among the "therapeutic communities" that treat drug addiction. The 700-acre campus is nestled in ...

U.S. health officials like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tout San Patrignano, Europe's best-known rehab center, as a "beautiful model ...

When Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services announced its plan to divvy up millions in opioid settlement money, ...

A 46-YEAR-OLD MAN was shot in the chest around 9:45 a.m. Wednesday outside 182 Belmont Ave. near Powell Street in Brownsville.

Below, STAT previews the three key questions that could define a potentially busy year in the worlds of substance use and ...

Fisher was born into the spotlight as the daughter of renowned entertainers Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher. She rose to ...