A new qualitative study offers a detailed look at why cocaine use often continues during methadone treatment, and what keeps people engaged in care despite that ongoing use. For anyone researching medical detox and opioid …
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is one of 12 sites across the state chosen to receive a free cabinet stocked with naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication, as part of a rural expansion effort. All 12 …
Extreme heat is adding a new layer of danger to opioid overdose risk in Maricopa County, and public health officials are responding by putting naloxone directly into the hands of the people most likely to …
A naloxone vending machine installed in the lobby of the Delaware County jail in Ohio has distributed 524 overdose reversal kits in its first year, according to a community update from the Delaware County Sheriff’s …
Construction is underway on a 60-bed medical detox center in eastern Henrico County, Virginia, a project county officials say is about a year behind its original schedule but is now firmly moving forward. Why Medical …