NOGALES, Ariz. (KVOA) - U.S. Customs officers at the Nogales Port of Entry recently intercepted a large quantity of drugs attempting to be smuggled into the United States. The drugs, which were ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – One of Cuyahoga County’s independent watchdogs is training its eye this year on sheriff overtime spending, opioid settlement spending and County Council’s $66 million in ...

This initiative is intended to lead to a safer campus and state as a whole. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has become a major issue in recent years due to the substance being undetected in other ...

The brain's opioid system is known to be involved in pleasurable experiences related to survival-critical behaviors, such as eating and sex. The study measured the release of opioids in the brain ...

This valuable study provides insights into a key question in comparative neuroanatomy and development. The authors provide evidence of the role for a particular micro-RNA in regulating the development ...

Maggie Yates from the Spokane Opioid Abatement Council shared an example of success. "They connected with this individual, got him a bed into the Spokane County's Crisis Stabilization Center and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections (LMDC) is the first jail in Kentucky to start a licensed jail-based opioid treatment program. As of Tuesday, they have 75 people ...

“This resolution allows us to close all opioid-related litigation with federal, state, and local governments and provides us with favorable terms from a cashflow perspective while we focus on ...

Connecticut’s law, passed in 2024, is designed to improve opioid monitoring in the state. It requires hospitals to complete toxicology testing on consenting patients who survive overdoses and to ...

7-OH is a mu-opioid receptor full agonist, similar to morphine or heroin. It is approximately 13–46 times more potent than morphine at the receptor level, though its bioavailability is low when ...