Philadelphia has disputed a state ruling that it should not have spent money from opioid-related legal settlements on home ...

Howard County saw five drug overdose deaths in the third quarter of 2024, according to the Howard County Coroner’s Office. The five overdose deaths bring the county’s year total to 22. Last year, the ...

Experts on addiction and recovery met in Dunbar on Friday with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., for several panel ...

Joe Hilton was inside an MRI machine, wearing a $US1m ($1.56m) helmet and goggles showing him pictures of heroin being cooked in a spoon and injected into an arm.

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The drug epidemic is claiming more lives than ever before. Last year more than 107,000 people died from a drug overdose.

In its broadest sense, stimulants are any drugs that activate the sympathetic nervous system and rev you up. This includes ...

For the first time since 2018, the United States has seen a decrease in drug overdose deaths. The Center for Disease Control ...

The American opioid crisis has been a major topic of discussion in recent years, and it’s easy to see why: Fentanyl, the ...

The "West Wing" alum says working with older stars like Lucille Ball as a youngster imbued a strong work ethic.

In the latest CDC data, overdose death reports are down in 45 states. Increases occurred in Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and ...

Policies criminalizing the possession of drug paraphernalia ostracize people who use drugs and create unsafe conditions, ...