Who’s at risk for opioid addiction? Statistics show how the opioid epidemic affects different age groups, ethnicities, and genders.

Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment ...

A key part of the federal government’s narrative about the epidemic of addiction and overdose deaths in the U.S. has been that it is driven by doctors and other clinicians overprescribing opioid ...

After kick-starting AZ's police opioid plan, ... Rural Arizona 'doing the best we can' combating opioid epidemic. COMPLETE ... far exceeding previous death statistics that span an entire ...

NEW YORK -- Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation to help combat the opioid and overdose epidemic across the state, which is particularly prevalent on Staten Island. The new legislation ...

For Olutayo, the statistics are not just numbers: they are a call to action. He began his research journey with a focus on the mu-opioid receptor (MOR), the primary target through which most ...

According to MDHHS data, Michigan saw a gradual increase in opioid deaths from 2000 before fentanyl arrived, pushing the rate ...

Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes about the roles of the drug trade, particularly fentanyl, and immigration from Mexico in Donald Trump’s 2024 Presidential-election win.

With long transport times and limited resources, medics equip communities and start addiction treatment in the field ...

5 surprising opioid use disorder statistics. Kayla Levy for Charlie Health. June 30, ... shows that nearly 75% of overdose deaths involve opioids, underscoring the opioid epidemic’s ongoing impact.

5 surprising opioid use disorder statistics. Opioid use disorder ... (HHS) shows that nearly 75% of overdose deaths involve opioids, underscoring the opioid epidemic’s ongoing impact.

5 surprising opioid use disorder statistics. Kayla Levy for Charlie Health; Jun 30, 2025 ... shows that nearly 75% of overdose deaths involve opioids, underscoring the opioid epidemic’s ongoing ...