Anyone can now access naloxone for free and anonymously at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora and Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin.

In the past week, a student in Lassen County was found with fentanyl in their system, underscoring the urgent need for awareness and education about this dangerous drug. Fentanyl does not ...

The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...

Kennesaw State associate professor Evelina Sterling has received a grant from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust to ...

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Gibson called for more funds to be allocated for mobile units to care for drug users in the Bronx; Naloxone training for residents and caregivers; and an ...

Emergency overdose reversal kits have been installed at some public facilities in Durango. The kits contain naloxone, a nasal spray that can be used to help treat an opioid overdose. They also include ...

A man, apparently upset after being denied bathroom access, started a fire at the entrance to Bloomington's Stride Center.

It's a crisis that has impacted so many lives and families, but a new way of fighting fentanyl overdoses could be coming out ...

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...

Two leading drug experts set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. This is how we've progressed since then.

It's the first new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain in over 20 years, designed to eliminate risks of addiction and ...