Tag: opioid addiction

The number of confirmed drug addicts continues to climb in Cambodia. Reports from the area claim drug addiction has risen by nearly 30 percent,...

Solo Technology Holdings, LLC, developers of iKeyp, a smartphone-enabled safe designed to prevent the theft and abuse of prescription drugs, has teamed up with the...

Provinces across Canada are struggling with opioid use. Drug overdose deaths in British Columbia hit an all-time high last month, with 128 deaths in a...

Lenawee County, Michigan is doubling down on their efforts to rehabilitate felons with treatment, education, community service and employment. “Our goal is to rid them...

While 66.7 million Americans admit to binge drinking in the last month and 27.1 percent say they have abused illicit or prescription drugs, only...

Opioid-related fatalities outnumbered gun-related deaths by nearly a margin of 3 to 1, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and...

Health care experts in Canada are calling for a public health emergency, as opioid misuse continues to swell. “The reason that the U.S. and Canada...

A recent study from Columbia University found that former workers who are unemployed have a high risk for misusing prescription opioids, and those that...

Australian researchers made a scientific breakthrough that could change opioid-based therapy -- spider venom. Researchers from the University of Queensland tested more than 205 different...

An increasing number of babies in the United States are starting their lives in a state of withdrawal, according to a new study published...