Death rates due to drug poisonings began to surge in the US in the mid-1990s, marking the emergence of an epidemic that has persisted for three decades. The health consequences have been stark, with ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WPVI) -- The ABC7 I-Team looked into the most heartbreaking development of the opioid epidemic: tiny lives that begin drug dependent. They can't "just say no" because they are ...

The Post was awarded a $7,500 grant from the Solutions Journalism Network to tell stories about how Southeast Ohio ...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious and complex condition affecting millions of people across the country and contributing to a national public health emergency. Yet stigma and misinformation about ...

A newly updated data dashboard from the Virginia Commonwealth University is shining a light on the state’s opioid epidemic in ...

Janel Marie Wells, 24, of Fenton, is one of the recent faces behind the opioid epidemic statistics. “It seemed to snowball from there,” her mother said. She said Wells was new to heroin and fentanyl.

With recent reporting detailing the Mass and Cass spillover’s negative effects on South End residents, the Herald is asking our readers in our latest poll if enough has been done to combat the opioid ...