opioid use disorder

Medicines that help people stop using opioids are heavily regulated, and people seeking them usually have to navigate in-person doctor visits, daily stops…

Deaths from drug and alcohol use are growing in King County. New numbers from Public Health Seattle & King County show that 379 people died in 2017, up…

The Snohomish County Jail will be offering medication-assisted detox for inmates as part of a pilot program. The initiative makes the jail among the first…

The word epidemic is often used when discussing opioid use in King County. In fact, a task force was formed earlier this year to come up with…