addiction treatment

The number of U.S. health care providers certified to prescribe buprenorphine more than doubled in the past four years, and treatment advocates hope to see that trend continue.

Users can get advice on what kind of care may best serve them and narrow searches based on their personal needs.

Three years after a government site launched to connect Americans to treatment, finding addiction care is still a struggle.

Experts are concerned that flashy Silicon Valley technology won’t reach those most in need of treatment for substance use disorders.

A ban on using telemedicine to prescribe controlled medications was suspended in the pandemic. That's allowed many to seek opioid addiction treatment, but some worry about potential for abuse.

If the state wants to continue efforts at current levels to curb opioid abuse, it will need to find about $76 million, members of a Senate health-care…

Last year the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to more than 3,700 overdose calls. About 2,400 of the calls happened between January and...

A federal Food and Drug Administration advisory committee Wednesday recommended approval of a new injectable treatment for opioid addiction. One...

Florida House lawmakers are checking in on a 2016 measure meant to improve mental health and addiction treatment.

In South Florida, people with health insurance are the target of "body brokers" who can earn lucrative kickbacks — $500 per week — for referring vulnerable patients to centers that bilk insurers.