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Emergency Room doctors affiliated with UBMD have come up with a cyber-way to speed up access to care for people with substance abuse problems.
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The New York State Health Department plans to make medical marijuana available to more New Yorkers. Opioid use will be the newest addition to the list of…
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Amherst is joining local governments that are suing opioid manufacturers. The lawsuit argues the legal drugs are not only costing governments money, but…
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While the numbers make it clear that an opioid epidemic is raging across the United States, the origins of that epidemic are subject to debate. New York…
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Catholic Health officially gave up Monday and told residents of a small Amherst neighborhood there would not be a drug treatment clinic next door. The new…
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Arizona is among the states that have declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency, to help with funding and access to data. President Trump now says he'll declare it a national emergency.
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With price hikes and rising demand, the drug naloxone, which can reverse an opioid overdose, is taking up an ever-larger share of emergency department budgets.
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A new report says Ontario is having as much a problem with opioids as New York State. The report by the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network - a…
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On a cold, windy and snowy night, around two dozen people were inside the Erie County Emergency Operations Center talking about giving life, using…