The scourge of opioid addiction continues to affect Massachusetts, but new data showed a double-digit decrease in the number of drug-related overdose deaths in the past year.
A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) finds that individuals who received medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) while incarcerated were significantly more likely to continue ...
Over six months, more than 60 people receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder answered surveys on their smartphones about their mental health, psychological state and ...
Lawmakers dropped a controversial idea, supported by health officials in Worcester, to pursue so-called safe injection sites in a compromise addiction and substance use disorder bill they filed ...
Suboxone can cut the risk of death in half and give patients relief and time to consider long-term treatment options.