Researchers with the U.S. Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an arm of the National Institutes of Health, have ...
State lawmakers are considering a ban on synthetic kratom after reports of addiction and deaths.
Mount Sinai researchers have found that a brain region that is implicated extensively in value-based decision-making and craving in people with heroin use disorder – known as the orbitofrontal cortex ...
Can Baltimore beat heroin with $580M?
The rise in popularity of “gas station heroine” is creating a cause for concern from the The U.S. Food and Drug Administration. So much so that the FDA has issued a warning against a drug, especially ...
Health officials say harmful drugs are circulating in the Grimsby area.
Opioids are quite potent drugs that relieve pain and produce feelings of euphoria, and should only be taken for short periods of time for acute pain, such as after an injury or surgery.