MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Joe Hilton was inside an MRI machine, wearing a $1 million helmet and goggles showing him pictures of heroin being cooked in a spoon and injected into an arm. Doctors behind ...

It also wants to bolster treatment by opening a national centre for opioid substitution treatment (OST), a method commonly used to address addiction in sufferers. The centre will offer courses and ...

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, said that he will introduce legislation that would force a patient with severe addiction into treatment ...

A Scottish study led by Glasgow Caledonian University of over 45,000 patients receiving methadone or buprenorphine for opioid use disorder reported this result in the journal Addiction.

We started her on methadone—one of the most effective treatments for opioid addiction. But Cara (not her real name) had also been waiting for a bed in a treatment facility for over a week.

Taite, founder of Carrara Luxury Rehab & Addiction Treatment Center in Malibu ... “They leave with a complete exit plan and they agree to [outpatient therapy] two to three times a week.” ...

But a new poll from the Legal Action Center, a nonprofit advocacy group, shows that Americans are more supportive than ever of a robust drug-epidemic response and access to addiction treatment.

Simple Plan is getting the documentary treatment. The Canadian pop-punk band will be the subject of a forthcoming documentary on Prime Video, which is slated to debut sometime next year.

Detoxification does not help with the psychological issues related to addiction, so further support can be provided when you have completed detoxification. You can talk to your GP about a suitable ...