Past-year use lowest for adolescents and adults aged 50 years and older
Findings also show elevated risk for ADHD with interactions between multiple substances
Thirteen state laws each linked to change of less than 1 percent in proportion of patients receiving any opioid prescription
Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of simulated treatment strategies for injection drug use-linked IE compared in modeling study
Additional benefits include reductions in opioid dosing, emotional distress, and opioid craving
Sacklers will pay as much as $6 billion to assist communities harmed by the opioid crisis
Money will be used in efforts to reverse the damage of the opioid crisis
Among U.S. adult prescription opioid users, 9.2 percent also prescribed dual anxiolytic/sedative therapy
Instead of paying out $4.5 billion, the company is now offering $6 billion to settle the slew of lawsuits
From 2007 to 2019, opioid-stimulant deaths among Black people increased at more than three times the rate of White people