But even in the face of too many deaths and distressing statistics, newer information from the Centers for Disease Control ...

Receipt of methadone for opioid use disorder is associated with a lower risk for treatment discontinuation compared with ...

The Kent County Heath Department said fentanyl-related overdose deaths have decreased by 32% between 2022 and 2023.

Carlton County will now provide naloxone, an antidote that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, throughout county buildings. A policy setting guidelines for naloxone storage and administration ...

Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) had a lower risk of discontinuing methadone compared with buprenorphine/naloxone, and ...

From 2022 to 2023, Minnesota saw an 8% decrease in overall drug overdose deaths from 1,384 to 1,274 deaths among residents in the state, according to preliminary data. Though the numbers are still ...

Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, drug overdose deaths are still on the rise in many Western states.

The 37.2-million-dollar grant will support the work of Kentucky’s Overdose Response Effort known as KORE. The program ...

Vending machines once used by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health for naloxone and fentanyl test strips are up for sale.

Men and women rely on different biological systems for pain relief. The most powerful pain medications are often less ...

The number of overdose deaths in Monroe County is going down significantly, and one of the biggest reasons for the drop is the increased availability of Naloxone, a medicine that reverses ...

Overdose prevention groups faced resistance from the food and beverage industry in Macon and Atlanta for years about carrying ...