The opioid agonist drug to be used in the pilot scheme is methadone, a syrup that is taken once a day. OAT programs usually offer it alongside other forms of assistance, such as counselling or therapy ...

Narcotics Anonymous and Salvation Army are often hostile to use of the addiction medications buprenorphine and methadone.

Instead, health professionals should look for the telltale signs of a baby experiencing opioid withdrawal syndrome ... The ...

Two years ago, this reality hit closer to home when my niece, Caitlin ... We became the first paramedic service in the ...

A new federal rule change has made methadone more accessible than ever, but many advocates and patients say it should be much ...

To get off the drug, buprenorphine can cause severe withdrawal symptoms ... of the largest brick-and-mortar opioid treatment ...

As Alabama decides how to spend its opioid settlement funds, a good samaritan spends her free time helping “her people” who ...

An opioid replacement program in downtown Fredericton will continue to operate at the River Stone Recovery Centre until March ...

Orange County recently created a Post-Overdose Response Team to help community members struggling with Opioid Use Disorder.