A dose of hope for opioid withdrawal. The process of getting clean from opioid addiction can bring on intense physical symptoms that can last for weeks. But promising new research suggests one zen ...

Opioid addiction, or opioid use disorder (OUD), is a major global health issue, and recovery from OUD is marked with high relapse rates. During withdrawal, patients experience severe symptoms, which ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who participated in yoga sessions alongside usual care reached withdrawal stabilization 4.4 times ...

San Luis Obispo County is examining the best way to regulate kratom, a product that can produce opioid-like effects.

Infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) saw a decreased time to hospital discharge with symptom-based dosing versus scheduled opioid tapering, according to the OPTimize NOW trial. The ...

A University of Calgary-led international research team has identified a genetic factor that may explain why people respond so differently to opioid pain medications, and why some individuals face ...

Opiate withdrawal varies between individuals because of differences in biology, the type and dose of opioid used, duration of use, and co-occurring health conditions. Psychological and environmental ...