Opioid overdoses continue to take a devastating toll across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Customers are finding kratom products "gone overnight" without warning.

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Opioids are quite potent drugs that relieve pain and produce feelings of euphoria, and should only be taken for short periods of time for acute pain, such as after an injury or surgery.

Researchers have found that key brain cells may be damaged in overdose, and OUD itself resembles near-drowning victims. Serial neurological evaluations and neurorehab could help.

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The war in Ukraine is leaving deep scars inside Russia’s own ranks.

Tana Senn, left, head of the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families, said the agency has taken some ...

The 2025 reduction marked the fourth consecutive year of declining drug deaths in the county, which peaked in 2018 when 159 people died from suspected drug overdoses. It was also the lowest total on ...

Jail administrators fail to fix mistakes that continue to cost lives, an analysis of state records by The Marshall Project - ...

It’s about preventing avoidable illness and death and improving public safety,” Monroe County Commissioner Jody Madeira said.