Unused medications pose a risk to other people and the planet.

Keeping medications in easy-to-reach places and easy-to-open containers can raise the risk of accidental poisoning or intentional misu

U-M research suggests coping techniques can help patients lead fuller lives — with or without complete pain relief.

Impacted by genetics and life experience, addiction varies by individual.

Doctors use an 11-point checklist to help determine if a person’s opioid use signals a deeper problem.