Patients presenting to the emergency department with presumed opioid overdoses show a low rate of delayed intubation.

In Philadelphia, fatal overdoses are the No. 3 cause of death after heart disease and cancer. That’s been the case each year ...

Drug overdoses in Chatham County are decreasing, although there is a dangerous and increasingly popular tranquilizer being ...

Between 2011 to 2021, an estimated 321,566 children lost a parent to drug overdose. Parental deaths from drug overdose rose ...

Library staff say addressing substance use and addiction has become yet another societal gap filled by public libraries.

North Carolina was among 15 states to reach the $7.4 billion settlement in January with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the ...

Advocates say community outreach and better naloxone distribution helped drive the state’s first decline since 2018.

Smitten Kitten, an adult gift shop on Lake Street in the LynLake neighborhood of Minneapolis, is being praised for saving a ...

The first round of $175,000 in Big Pharma funds goes to local agencies devoted to education, prevention, intervention, harm ...

Opioid deaths in Illinois have decreased for the first time since 2018, and Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration is in part ...

The proposal, House Bill 1910, does not provide for funding from the state, but it stipulates the opioid antagonists may be ...

Chandler Fire Department launches CR2840, a unit to provide immediate support for opioid overdoses with Narcan and on-site ...