Guest essayist Judge Frank Forchione laments that Stark County opioid deaths have "continued to spiral upward." ...

Data released Friday shows the number of overdoses in the state's two largest cities continued to trend "significantly lower" in January, though officials warn that could change with a powerful drug ...

Deaths caused by opioid-related overdoses dropped by nearly 40 percent last summer, according to data released by the Boston Public Health Commission on Jan. 29. The statistics tracked between May and ...

An historic settlement reached between drugmakers and some states offers those states which were part of the deal a valuable ...

DeKalb County Medical Examiner’s Office raises awareness about the ongoing fentanyl crisis and emphasizing its deadly impact.

Lethbridge has the highest property crime rate among Canada’s large urban areas, according to a new Fraser Institute study.

Our False Claims Act Team highlights key FCA enforcement trends in 2024, including the continued focus on health care fraud by the Department ...

Innovative solutions to homelessness must balance the need for accurate information with the right to privacy and dignity for ...

Similarly, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that nearly 60% of fatal fentanyl overdoses in 2023 involved stimulants, 1 a phenomenon that has been called the ...

Opioid abuse and rural homelessness create a spiral for some rural residents, a new study has found. For the study, researchers with the Rural Opioid ...

Over a decade spent treating and researching substance use disorders taught one researcher that the overdose epidemic is a ...

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