U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that worsened for ...

The number of drug overdose deaths continued to fall in 2025, albeit at a slower pace than the year prior, new data from the ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. The significant, recent decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths was driven in large part by a sudden shift in North America’s illicit drug supply ...

The safety, health, and well-being of our people is essential to building a resilient Nation. Tragically, one of the gravest threats to American lives is the drug overdose crisis, which has caused ...

Alaska had fewer overdose deaths in 2024 than in the year prior, and state health officials are working on ways to continue ...

Progress in reducing the number of overdose deaths has been made throughout Pennsylvania over the past year, but officials ...

People who leave jail and prison are at extremely high risk of a drug overdose, research shows. In this study of people with probable opioid use disorder in Massachusetts county jails, those who ...

Sep. 18—The New Mexico Department of Health on Thursday reported a gargantuan spike in drug overdose deaths and related emergency room visits during the first half of 2025 in Taos, Santa Fe and Rio ...

Leila Turner-Scott reads a conversation her son Sam had with ChatGPT on the day of his death while at her home in Dripping Springs, Texas, where she moved following his fatal overdose. Turner-Scott is ...

The Vancouver duo behind the Drug User Liberation Front faces 40 years behind bars for drug trafficking. But this is no ordinary case. Ad Policy East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside ...