CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state’s opioid crisis: He was ...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse says opioid overdose deaths in 2022 were more than double that of other drugs for that year.

For decades, Jeff Card's family company was known for manufacturing the once ubiquitous tin boxes where people could buy ...

A Spokane drug abuse counselor has had her license suspended following accusations that she had a sexual relationship with ...

The Spokane Regional Health District is looking into outsourcing its opioid treatment program but some are concerned over ...

Opioid use disorder has devastated countless lives, but its destructive impact often extends beyond the user, leaving ...

With National Recovery Month coming to a close, local agencies and community organizations gathered Thursday to discuss how access to naloxone is one of the keys to addressing the opioid crisis.In a ...

Kentucky’s attorney general is suing the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts over its role in “worsening” the ...

In a survey that the BPC and the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts conducted in collaboration with Morning Consult in ...

A new vending machine outside of the Flagstaff Medical Center’s emergency department dispenses free opioid overdose-reversal drugs. It’s part of a growing trend nationwide. The machine offers ...

Several New York towns said the state deprived them of their constitutional rights by establishing a settlement fund that ...

Allegheny County is deliberating on allocating opioid settlement funds, seeking public input through forums and online engagement.