A new synthetic opioid has now been linked to 16 deaths in East Tennessee, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center announced ...

Researchers have found that key brain cells may be damaged in overdose, and OUD itself resembles near-drowning victims. Serial neurological evaluations and neurorehab could help.

As the nation cautiously marks a two-year decline in overdose deaths, there are new warnings about emerging threats "even ...

A year prior, the Biden administration gave different reasons for the start of the overdose deaths decline, describing its work to distribute more of the opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone, ...

Burger, who’s lost 4 family members to fentanyl, including a 16-year-old, she believes a bill like this is critical.

Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed says his department has played a key role in a two year decline in overdose deaths in Dearborn.

It has the power to save lives by targeting opioid overdoses — something that kills more than 140 Americans every day. And now Narcan, the nasal spray that can pull a drug user back from an overdose, ...

One county in Colorado has committed to investing more than $4 million into opioid prevention, treatment and recovery. It's ...

The emergency opioid overdose treatment Naloxone is now available to all University of South Carolina students, faculty and staff, no questions asked. Naloxone, better known by the brand-name Narcan, ...

The Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) is warning Daviess County residents of an increased risk of drug overdoses ...

Pennsylvania’s new law requires EMS to report overdoses to a statewide system, expanding data to improve the state’s opioid ...