Bartholomew County is expected to record an annual decline in drug overdose deaths for the third consecutive year, with local ...

Adolescent drug fatalities, especially involving fentanyl, increased slower in 2023, with a slight decline in overall fatalities. Fentanyl-related deaths in adolescents rose from 32% in 2018 to 76% in ...

Seattle and San Francisco scale back harm reduction policies distributing drug supplies, signaling a shift in how West Coast ...

Police arrested a woman for providing what they described as a cocktail of drugs that led to the overdose death of another ...

Hamilton County is experiencing a notable decline in drug overdose deaths, marking the fourth consecutive year of reductions.

Opioid overdose deaths have dropped to the lowest they have been in three years, new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest, in the wake of a record surge of fatalities ...

Drug overdose deaths have been dropping precipitously at the local and national level, new statistics show. But the data does not capture the intensified symptoms complicating withdrawal management in ...

A Florida nonprofit with a mission to combat the state’s overdose epidemic is introducing an artificial intelligence tool ...

Narcan nasal spray. Narcan, or naloxone, reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. The latest data reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts about a 30% decrease in ...

City officials released finalized reports Tuesday confirming that drug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023 and providing a more detailed picture of how the addiction crisis has been impacting ...

Brittany Murphy spent her final days fighting what she believed was nothing more than a stubborn cold, taking a mix of common over-the-counter medications in an attempt to get better. But when she ...

Most hospitals already offer naloxone to anyone treated for an opioid overdose, but two hospitals are investigating whether ...