An addiction specialist in Virginia regularly overprescribed opioids and hid evidence of his patients’ drug abuse, leading to ...

According to the ministry, drugs in sold as “molly” (MDMA or ecstasy) contain a known opioid. While naloxone has been ...

The province has seen a 25 per cent decrease in the rate of drug-poisoning deaths in 2025 compared with the prior year, and a ...

NY Governor Hochul reports a 32% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, highlighting the state's successful opioid crisis ...

Data: CDC; Note: 2024 data is provisional and may be underreported; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Drug overdose deaths in Pennsylvania dropped 31% last year, per preliminary CDC data. Why it matters: Fatal ...

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Memorial Day is a solemn occasion to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We ...

West Virginia’s deadly substance abuse epidemic has become significantly less so lately. According to the National Center for Health Statistics through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

Steps toward overdose intervention appear to be working.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Efforts to reduce overdose deaths appear to be working, both here in the state and around the country. A new report from the CDC shows that the number of deaths due to drug ...

The Everett Police Department has arrested five individuals in connection with the overdose death of a 13-month-old in South ...

New York State Health Department data shows a 32% decrease in drug-related deaths in 2024 compared to the previous year, translating to approximately 2,000 people.