A drug that was initially made to tranquilize animals like rhinos and elephants is now being seen in South Dakota. According ...

One point of concern shared by local recovery advocates is the possible loss of state and federal grants that pay for Narcan ...

The DEA's latest annual Drug Threat Assessment says Canadian opioid production has the potential to expand and fill the ...

In Michigan, overdose deaths decreased from 2,992 in 2023 to 1,916 in 2024 — the lowest number in almost a decade.

Grassroots public health efforts and shifts in drug use have contributed to the sharp decline in overdose deaths.

Merrifield was found dead in his patrol vehicle outside his house near Abiquiú Lake on April 20 after a night out with ...

It’s time to abandon siloed efforts and embrace a unified approach to fighting the opioid epidemic, writes Jennifer ...

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study examining the geospatial association between law enforcement drug seizures and opioid overdose deaths in San Francisco.

The FEAR Act now allows harsher penalties for those possessing, selling and distributing fentanyl and its related substances.

Rhetoric from the White House risks growing misconceptions of what harm reduction is and, significantly, what it is not.

Data released this week by the U.S. CDC showed a 27% decrease in drug deaths nationwide from 2023 to 2024. Fatal overdoses in ...

Drug overdoses have been a point of focus for lawmakers in recent years, particularly alongside the rise of illicit fentanyl use.