Daily drug overdose-related hospitalizations peaked on April 29 this year, according to public health officials. Here's what we know.

What do you think would happen, I asked my daughter, a nurse practitioner who works in addiction medicine, if Narcan, the drug that reverses opiate overdoses, were suddenly to disappear from pharmacy ...

On Monday, the Public Safety Commission (PSC) heard a quarterly report from the Austin Fire Department and discussed initiatives related to firefighter cancer prevention. The commission also conducted ...

When I started my career in law enforcement, I took an oath to serve and protect my community. Now, as executive director of ...

Fentanyl mixed with a rare benzodiazepine was detected in drugs seized between Fort Good Hope and Norman Wells. The chief ...

The Broadway musical “Redwood” will host two special post-show conversations ahead of its final performance on May 18 at the ...

Nationwide, AmeriCorps volunteers have participated in naloxone distribution and trainings, peer support and more. All that ...

Cuts to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration are causing some to worry, while others are celebrating ...

As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, Narcan and other treatments that administer naloxone have ...

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is condemning the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) plans to terminate a ...

The Ketchikan Wellness Coalition has been hosting free monthly lessons on administering the overdose reversal drug Naloxone.