The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says that the drug industry bears a lot of the blame for starting the ...

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

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

Fentanyl, which is often hidden in counterfeit pills, is fueling the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. Last year the ...

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

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

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

Mexican authorities took Ward into custody in March before returning him to the U.S. for prosecution, according to the ...

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

The lifesaving drug naloxone, used to prevent overdose deaths from opioid use, is now available at no cost to all New Jersey school districts. The joint initiative from the state Education and ...

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