Many patients undergoing curative surgery for head and neck adenoid cystic carcinoma continue using prescription opioids months after the procedure.

When combined with counseling and behavioral therapies, opioid use disorder medications are part of a comprehensive plan that supports long-term recovery. Opioid use disorder (OUD) occurs when ...

Among patients with DLBCL receiving first-line therapy in 2014-2021, 10% of those exposed to opioids developed new persistent ...

As drug overdose deaths reached record levels in the United States, evidence-based treatments for substance use remained significantly underutilized, a new study found. The vast majority of drug ...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a pattern of opioid use that becomes hard to control, even when it is causing problems in your life or putting your health at risk. It is a treatable, long-term medical ...

For a patient having their wisdom teeth removed, the days after surgery can bring an important question: How much pain ...

Anyone who takes opioids can develop opioid use disorder (OUD), which includes addiction, whether they take prescription opioids or illegal opioids such as heroin. However, treatment and support are ...

As US opioid overdose deaths continue to decrease — down nearly 14% in 2025 compared with 2024 1 — health care providers ...

The effectiveness of different treatment options for opioid use disorder (OUD) will vary between people. Generally, the most effective option is a combination of medication and counseling. OUD ...

Legalizing cannabis for both medical and recreational use may lead to a decline in daily opioid use among people who inject drugs in the United States, according to a new study led by a Boston ...

Oklahoma Medicaid recipients can now access a long-acting medication to treat opioid use disorder with fewer barriers.