Twenty-two inmates at Airway Heights Corrections Center were determined to be under the influence of drugs since Friday, with eight of them given Narcan for a possible overdose, according to the ...

Multiple states have raised the alarm in the past month about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid tied to several dozen recent ...

Opioid-class drugs are commonly prescribed as powerful pain medications in both humans and animals, though they can also be ...

There’s a warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid that’s said to be 10 times stronger than fentanyl. Several states, including California, have detected cychlorphine mixed with illegal street ...

Staff at NJ prisons have administered Narcan 950 times in the past two years. Some experts say this suggests widespread drug use.

Kelly Anker wants to keep her neighbors healthy and informed. The owner of Kindred Curl in Penn Hills recently held a ...

In light of unfortunate news about the county contract for naloxone distribution held by the Harm Reduction Coalition of San Diego and the arrest of its COO on suspicion of embezzlement, it is ...

The emergency opioid overdose treatment Naloxone is now available to all University of South Carolina students, faculty and staff, no questions asked. Naloxone, better known by the brand-name Narcan, ...

Patients who are prescribed higher daily doses of the medication buprenorphine for opioid use disorder are significantly more ...

A new synthetic opioid has been linked to at least 16 overdose deaths in East Tennessee over the past five months, according to preliminary toxicology tests.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — It may be hard to imagine a 12-year-old girl drinking alcohol and then abusing meth. “I started using when I was 12. Alcohol came first. And then quite quickly I found meth and acid ...

The state is making available — at no cost — kits for treating a drug overdose, when minutes can make the difference between life and death. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is ...