“The opioids, Carfentanil and fentanyl, they actually cause what’s called respiratory depression,” Bagdasarian said. “They ...

Illegal opioids can create substantial harms, but the extent of those harms depends on multiple factors, including the amount ...

A pilot program initially designed to get immediate after-care help lined up for people who land in UC San Diego Health’s ...

However, the state's public health department warns more money and resources are needed to tackle the ongoing problem of substance use. Massachusetts had more than 700 fewer opioid-related ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

Idaho Attorney General Raùl Labrador announced a settlement with companies he says worsened the nation’s opioid crisis.

More than ten years after the closing of the Long Island Bridge, and twenty years into a national opioid crisis, a top official in Boston has declared the city’s efforts to resolve the drug-use ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

Nearly $39 million from settlements with eight drug companies will start flowing to the state’s fund as early as next year, adding to the existing pot of more than $3 billion to support opioid ...

State officials announce Montana will receive $2.5 million from a national opioid settlement. The funding comes from eight ...

Kansas will receive about $5.7 million as part of a $720 million nationwide opioid settlement with eight drug companies accused of fueling the opioid crisis through illegal marketing practices.