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Parents concerned about their children abusing drugs and alcohol should simply talk to them about the issue, according to ...

Local organizations can apply to receive county opioid settlement funds for projects related to substance misuse and abuse.

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The Blue Hat Memorial Project, which runs until the end of the month, aims to highlight the continuing effects of the opioid ...

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More than thirty counties and cities in Mississippi already restrict or ban kratom products at the local level.

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Alberta had the lowest opioid-related deaths in 2024 since pre-pandemic times, but experts warn it will be difficult to say ...

Georgia Southern University has launched a campus-wide overdose prevention initiative that includes free naloxone ...

Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill into law Thursday to limit kratom purchases to people 21 and older and outlaw more potent ...