The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This ...

Key TakeawaysAmerica’s drug OD crisis reached its turning point in August 2023At that point, the national OD death rate began ...

Layoffs and funding freezes have gutted the CDC’s response to the opioid crisis—just as harm reduction was beginning to work ...

The "opioid crisis" claimed the lives of over 80,000 Americans last year, and that figure was a 27 percent drop on the drug ...

Dr. Stephen Loyd is the chief medical officer of Cedar Recovery, president of the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners and a ...

Drug overdoses are increasing for the first time in years and health experts are trying to figure out why - Street drug ...

Somewhat paradoxically, squeezing supply can increase the risk of fatal overdose. If the Trump administration could squash ...

Carrying a bag filled with the overdose-reversing drug naloxone, Adam Trionfo roams the brick-lined streets of one of America's oldest port cities, Baltimore.

Sponsor Message Carlyle's ... severe drug use, but the fact that he's still alive means he's part of a hopeful new national trend. "What we're seeing is a massive reduction in [fatal] overdose ...

there’s some good news. Earlier this week, Axios reported that drug overdose deaths fell to an estimated 80,391 in 2024, a 27% drop from 2023 and the lowest total since 2019. In other words ...

We call them addicts. Users. Drug seekers — and we see them as less than human.   We often assume unhoused people ...

In fact, it wasn’t really a policy at all. If the president were serious about solving America’s drug-cost crisis, he could choose from a long list of options. Instead, he seems content ...