Preliminary data from the Kitsap Public Health District found opioid overdoses dropped in 2024, the first decline in six ...

On May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, who was Black, by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes during an arrest. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was convicted on murder ...

CHI Health plans to begin rolling out the clinical practices, which reduced use of benzodiazepines and opioids in the hospital's psychiatric unit, across Nebraska and Iowa.

Prof. Robert Valuck, who runs the Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at the University of Colorado School of ...

Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States in 2024 to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new CDC ...

Ten years after Carroll County leaders launched a memorial to mourn lives lost to drug addiction, data show that overdose ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

With 87,000 drug overdose deaths reported from October 2023 to September 2024, this number is down from around 114,000 in the previous year.

Fatal drug overdoses among youth aged 15 to 24 in the United States involving synthetic opioids alone—not mixed with other ...

Drug overdose deaths fell by 27 percent in 2024, according to the provisional data released Wednesday by the Centers for ...

Six months after the death of a 1-year-old girl in Syracuse, Police announce the arrest of her father.On October 31, 2024 ...

Langabeer leads the Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System, or Heroes, program, which helps individuals looking for ...