America's opioid epidemic has been a prolonged public health crisis, resulting in countless overdose deaths and billions in settlement funds from opioid manufacturers, distributors and retailers.

Researchers from the University of Vermont and several other institutions this spring will launch a multi-year study focused ...

Even as more people get treatment overall, people with criminal justice involvement still remain less likely to get medication for opioid use disorder. As awareness of opioid addiction has grown, new ...

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A sign and padlock signal closure at a former drug house at 33 Oak St. in Brattleboro. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger [B]RATTLEBORO — A tenant arrested during a bust of local headline-grabbing drug ...