Americans support a health approach to end the overdose crisis—not endless wars abroad and gutted healthcare at home.

A woman looks at photos of those lost to drug overdoses in Edmonton, Alberta, to mark International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31. Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, a moment to ...

Beginning in 2023, there was less fentanyl in the U.S. drug supply. The opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone’s availability is increasing and so is access to addiction treatment. Experts say the ...

A nonfatal opioid overdose is often treated as a near miss. But clinically, it is one of the strongest predictors of future harm—and one of the few moments when patients are actively engaged with the ...

Aug. 31, International Overdose Awareness Day, is more than a day of reflection. It’s a day of action, America. I survived overdose. I lost my cousin to overdose and am taking care of my uncle who ...

NEW YORK — U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades. Federal data released Wednesday showed that ...

"They also hand out free nasal naloxone, often referred to by the brand name Narcan, and ensure they train students on how to use it before they give it out." Illustration by: ...

There's a new effort in Tarrant County to reverse the growing trend of fatal drug overdoses. Tarrant County Commissioners approved a new contract this week between Tarrant County Public Health, ...

The rate of drug overdose deaths, both nationally and locally, has seen steep declines over the past two years, but a new data tool developed by Northwestern University shows a warning sign that ...

Fentanyl-related overdose deaths fell by nearly 30 per cent in the space of a year in the US, which could represent a ...

Overdose deaths in Maryland have reached a 10-year low after decreasing by 26% in 2025, according to the governor's office. Maryland's Overdose Data Dashboard shows there were 1,315 overdose deaths in ...