The Arizona Department of Education is distributing opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan to schools across the state to ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has called for immediate global action to address the escalating ...

Opioid overdose deaths have decreased for 12 months, with 70,655 predicted deaths through June 2024, down from 86,401 in June ...

Available are $50,000 grants coming from the litigation agreement with several pharmaceutical distributors and manufacturer ...

Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...

Attorney General Tim Griffin announced on Thursday his office would provide specialty courts with up to $1 million to help ...

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Student wellness representatives shared resources for dealing with health emergencies and promoted the University's amnesty ...

TALENTED pianist Will Melbourne should have had a bright future ahead of him. A top-grade mathematician and computer coder, the 19-year-old wanted to study at prestigious Cambridge University ...

More than 48 million Americans 12 years or older had a substance use disorder in 2022, yet only 24 percent received treatment ...

Sammy Becdach is accused of writing prescriptions for opioids and benzodiazepines for people who were not his patients.

On Tuesday, the Travis County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to extend its opioid overdose crisis declaration to October 2026 and to authorize $100,000 worth of naloxone, a lifesaving overdose ...