People who survive an opioid overdose are often prescribed the same dangerous drugs that had them one foot in the…
NEW YORK (AP) — After years of decline, teen deaths from drug overdoses have inched up, a new U.S. government…
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reports that deaths from drug overdoses continue to increase, from 16.7 per 100,000…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's drug commission has called on him to declare a national emergency to deal with…
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago now gives at-risk inmates the overdose-reversing drug naloxone upon their release from jail and Los Angeles…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gov. Gina Raimondo has signed three bills into law aimed at combating Rhode Island's opioid epidemic.…
John Jairo Velásquez, Pablo Escobar’s top hit man, has called on British Prime Minister Theresa May to legalize cocaine—and we’re…
As part of the federal governments desperate plan to put a leash on the opioid crisis, responsible for turning a…
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A sheriff in an Ohio county with record numbers of overdose deaths in recent years is…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eighteen people in Milwaukee have died of overdoses this year involving a fentanyl derivative that's so potent…