BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) - The Brunswick County Detention Center is cracking down on a prescription drug being smuggled inside. Postage will be removed from all mail delivered to inmates at the ...

According to a new report in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Prince died one day before a scheduled meeting with nationally renowned opioid treatment expert, Dr. Howard Kornfield. It’s not clear exactly ...

LYNNWOOD — At the clean-and-sober house on Larch Way, there’s no heroin allowed. No blue fentanyl pills. No meth. But one banned substance stands out against the rest: Suboxone. Many doctors herald ...

His clients, Sanchez explains, tell him they carefully plan out their drug use. “They’ll stop taking the Suboxone for a couple days, so that by the third day they’ll be able to feel that zing of the ...

All Chris Evers knew was he wanted to get clean. By the time he embraced that thought, it was 2011, and the court already had sent Evers, a Chillicothe native who now lives in Wayne County, to ...

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PATERSON, N.J. -- The city of Paterson won $1 million to fight opioid addition from a global mayors challenge. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke with drug users testing a new hotline that promises ...

Suboxone, a medicine designed to get people off painkillers and heroin, is increasingly being abused Dr. James Patrick Murphy said suboxone can be a "lifesaving" treatment when coupled with therapy.