Chronic pain, which lasts for three months or longer, is difficult to treat. Many people rely on opioid pain medications, but ...

For decades, the opioid epidemic has devastated communities across Oklahoma, with American Indians suffering the highest ...

Alabama saw a 24% decrease in opioid overdoses in 2024, but more work needs to be done, according to an official with the Alabama Department of Mental Health. ADMH state opioid coordinator Debbi ...

It takes no more than a couple of doses of Narcan to reverse a typical fentanyl overdose. A new type of synthetic fentanyl ...

Fentanyl has infiltrated nearly every illicit drug, turning what some teens believe is casual experimentation into a deadly ...

ELGIN – High school students generally don’t participate in drafting legislation. Jordan Henry is an exception.

In “Hazard,” New Orleans actor Dave Davis plays John Lang, a cop in a small town in Appalachia. He’s talking with his ...

Mobile medication units are bringing substance use disorder treatment, peer support, harm reduction and more to underserved ...

The ABC7 I-Team spoke exclusively with the former commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, Dr. Allison Arwady, who is now with the CDC and touting the substantial strides made over the ...

The city may be distributing the first batch of its opioid settlement funds, pending a decision from City Council. The city’s ...

The City of Weirton may be distributing the first batch of its opioid settlement funds, pending a decision from city council.