An Effective Treatment for Opioid Addiction Exists. Why Isn’t It Used More?
A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors [...]
FDA Approves Journavx Drug to Treat Pain Without Addiction Risk
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to [...]
Drugmakers Paid PBMs Not to Restrict Opioid Prescriptions
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid pharmacy benefit managers not to [...]
Don’t Blame Biden for Trump’s Victory
Readers respond to a guest essay by Josh Barro. Also: [...]
How The Opioid Crisis Turned Pharmacists Into Cops
How the opioid crisis changed pharmacists’ relationships with their patients.
How a Rural Maine County Jail Helped Prisoners Blunt Opioid Cravings
A sheriff fought to give prisoners addicted to opioids a [...]
Broken Again. A National Advocate for Drug Recovery Relapses.
William Cope Moyers told the world he had it all [...]
As Opioid Deaths Plague Baltimore, the City’s Strategy Is Silence
The city has declined to divulge its plans or hold [...]
Purdue Opioid Settlement on Verge of Collapse After Supreme Court Ruling
Plaintiffs and the company vowed to renegotiate but the talks [...]
Addiction Risk Scores Won’t Solve the Opioid Crisis
A number of new tech companies want to solve the [...]