The stuff on the street is getting more dangerous, which is partly why Phoenix saw nearly 6,000 opioid overdoses in 2025.
Researchers have found that key brain cells may be damaged in overdose, and OUD itself resembles near-drowning victims. Serial neurological evaluations and neurorehab could help.
A year prior, the Biden administration gave different reasons for the start of the overdose deaths decline, describing its work to distribute more of the opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone, ...
A 38-year-old Grays Harbor County man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for drug trafficking heroin, ...
Supply shock' resulting from a crackdown on China's distribution of fentanyl and chemicals needed to make it means less of the deadly synthetic opioid on the streets, a new report suggests.
Charlotte Hungerford’s Connecticut Mental Health Center has a certified opiate addiction counselor that helps individuals ...
Pennsylvania’s new law requires EMS to report overdoses to a statewide system, expanding data to improve the state’s opioid ...
Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups, according to a national survey conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine ...
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First responders in Minnesota’s capital city will have increased access to a tool to fight opioid addiction. St. Paul interim ...
The National Safety Council made the announcement Monday. For the first time in history, an American is more likely to die from an accidental opioid overdose than they are from a motor vehicle crash, ...