More people who use illicit substances are becoming heavily sedated and sometimes suffering fatal complications in hospitals, ...

In news that suggest the U.S. opioid epidemic may be easing, drug overdose deaths fell 17% between July 2023 and July ...

Overdose deaths both nationally and in our region have decreased this year, according to initial data published by the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says drug overdose deaths in the U.S. decreased by 17% over a one-year period.

West Virginia has the highest concentration of bereaved children with 13.7% – or 1 in 7 children – projected to experience ...

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of the ...

Dr. Ryan Herriot says what often kills people taking fentanyl is a higher potency than anticipated and the drug cartels may ...

Deaths from fentanyl-linked drug overdoses have begun to decline in the United States, but the crisis is far from over and ...

Ten per cent fewer British Columbians have died from an illegal drug overdose so far this year compared to 2023, ...

In 2023, the number of deaths from drug overdoses in Manchester reached the highest point in the city’s recorded history ...

Mark and co-author Benjamin Huber determined drug overdose deaths among the Medicaid population ... but they show their work, distinguish facts from opinions, and make sure their analysis is ...

Arkansans died of an opioid overdose. If that number doesn't alarm you, it should. Since 2016, Arkansas still has the ...