In the past 30 years, the Addiction Medicine and Health Advocates treatment facility in Center City has never once had to shut its doors. Through snowstorms, SEPTA strikes, and worse, the clinic on ...

Opioid use disorder, which claims 115 lives a day by overdose in the United States, is a complex, chronic medical condition, but one that can be successfully treated with proven medications. And yet, ...

Since the Food and Drug Administration approved methadone for treating opioid use disorder in 1972, its distribution has been strictly regulated. The regulations were put in place to ensure public and ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's been called "taxes for taxis." The program uses your tax dollars to give recovering addicts rides to methadone clinics. However, new legislation could radically alter the way ...

Next week, a City Council committee will consider a bill sponsored by Councilman Mark Squilla which would change the zoning code to prohibit new medical and dental offices from being built in the 1st ...