Indiana University is stepping up its fight against the opioid crisis by expanding its naloxone training program across the state. The Citizen Opioid Responders program offers a free online course, ...

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

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.

The program offers a free online course that walks you through what opioids are, how to recognize an overdose and how to use ...

With drug-overdose deaths in Nebraska more than doubling in a few years, having Narcan and knowing how to use it can be a ...

Funds derived from these settlements exceed $55 billion. Opioid settlement funds are now available for EMS agencies to tap ...

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.

The town Monday signed on to a North County initiative to address and combat opioid addiction in the region ... communications, resource guide development and outreach as directed by the Advisory ...

According to the department, South Carolina has seen a significant increase in opioid-involved overdose deaths over the last several years. They aim to combat that by providing resources for those ...

seeks to prevent overdoses by giving people who are using opioids a person to talk to on the phone while they’re administering the drug, so emergency services can be alerted if they overdose.