Naloxone, sometimes called by its initial brand name, Narcan, can reverse an overdose from opioids. It is now being given to ...

When the state stopped prosecuting the possession of small amounts of drugs, deaths climbed. Correlation or causation?

The decrease across the country is a major breakthrough in efforts to reverse the effects of fentanyl. Researchers and health ...

But, finally, opioid overdose deaths have fallen, excellent news indeed! Watch out for cocaine and methamphetamine trends.

Former Baltimore Health Commissioner and Maryland Health Secretary Joshua Sharfstein testified at the city’s trial against ...

Naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, is an over-the-counter nasal spray that rapidly – but temporarily – ...

The Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership (ARORP) hosted a gathering on Thursday to honor the seven Arkansas Coalition ...

The substance is not made for humans. It is a veterinary tranquilizer for livestock that is popping up in people’s pockets.

Free Narcan vending machines launching around Dallas are increasing access to a life-saving medicine in the places where it's ...

Fentanyl is a powerful and potentially addictive drug that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin. The California Department ...

As the Pennsylvania Opioid Trust switches out some board members, an outgoing state legislator wants the public to focus on ...

Some states and hospital systems have updated their policies on drug testing for pregnant women and newborns, aiming to ...