Stefan Kertesz, a physician and addiction expert, says overaggressive cutbacks can harm some chronic pain patients.

"Dry January" is a social movement encouraging sobriety for the month. More people, especially younger adults, are choosing ...

Hosted by the Tulane University Center for Continuing Education, seminar brings together leading researchers and clinicians ...

RFK Jr. says antidepressants could cause school shootings and are 'harder to get off' of than heroin. Experts say he's 'way off base.' ...

The Matthew Perry Foundation Fellowship in Addiction Medicine - the first official program to bear the late actor's name outside of the nonprofit - has selected Dr. Sarah "SK Kler for its inaugural ...

Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid​ medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...

The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive ...

Addiction Services Central Ontario's clinic on wheels, running out of a retrofitted Ford Transit van, will travel to ...