Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

As the founder of Selah, a Brooklyn-based Jewish community for people in recovery, Arielle Krule aims to train 2,000 people ...

Fentanyl’s prevalence in the illicit drug market has made overdoses a universal risk, affecting a wide range of students – ...

Within the Coeur d'Alene Police Department, there is a small task force that aims to lower the number of people dying each year from drug overdoses.

The number of New Yorkers prescribed a key medication for opioid use disorder increased 7% during the pandemic as health providers battled against skyrocketing drug overdose deaths, a state report ...

Naloxone displaces the opioid from the brain receptors, which stops the effects of the overdose for sixty to ninety minutes. This allows time for a hospital to intervene.

When every second counts, Baltimore non profit, We Responders Inc., trains people on how to respond in emergency situations.

According to the estimate, by 2030, the nation could still record more than 50,000 opioid deaths each year, roughly the number of Americans killed during the Vietnam War. “Just because overdose ...

but this is the first time the Honolulu medical examiner has found it in an overdose victim. Carfentanil is much stronger than other opioids. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said it is ...

1:42 B.C. Conservatives release leaked Ministry of Health presentation on safe supply A “significant portion” of opioids prescribed by doctors and pharmacists in British Columbia are being ...