Latest about opioids
Teen Use of Opioids Linked to Marijuana
Teens who take opioid painkillers without a prescription also often use cannabis, according to a new study.
Can Marijuana Cause Deadly Drug Interactions?
Chelsea Clinton recently suggested that marijuana might be deadly when taken with other drugs. But is this really true?
Rate of Opioid-Dependent Babies Doubles in US
There continues to be a rise in the number of U.S. babies born who are dependent on opioid drugs, according to a new study
America's Opioid-Use Epidemic: 5 Startling Facts
America is in the midst of an opioid-abuse epidemic, which has caused a startling rise in overdoses and deaths from these highly addictive drugs. Here’s a look at the epidemic by the numbers.
Drug Overdose Cluster in Canada Tied to Opioid-Laced Cocaine
More than 40 people in a Canadian city were treated for an opioid overdose after they smoked crack cocaine contaminated with an opioid drug.
Jim Carrey Drug Accusations: What to Do in Opioid Overdose
Here's what to do if someone overdoses on opioids.
Addiction's Not Adorable: Babies Less Cute to Opioid Users
Opioids may affect how cute people think babies are, a new small study finds.
