Forty-three percent of Americans say the prescription drug abuse is a serious issue, up 10 percent from 2016, according to a survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The ...

Data from the National Center for Health Statistics shows that all drug overdose deaths nationwide decreased 23% to 69,172 ...

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey (WABC) -- The nation's addiction to opioids is part of a crisis plaguing communities across America and particularly the Tri-State Area. According to the National Institute on ...

Veterans could get free naloxone at VA clinics without a prescription under a bipartisan bill targeting overdose prevention.

One in 11 adults over the age of 60 has a substance abuse disorder, according to 2022 data from the American Psychological Association.

LOS ANGELES, CA - January 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab Los Angeles has released ...

People diagnosed with cocaine- and opioid-use disorders are more susceptible to developing endocarditis, a condition that damages the lining of the heart valves and chambers, according to research ...

Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a multi-million-dollar investment to expand a program that fights drug abuse among ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlit a new type of pain medication for the first time in more than 20 years. What's more, the new painkiller doesn't include opioids like many ...

India plans a tougher Drugs and Cosmetics Act to curb diversion of pharmaceutical opioids, raising jail terms and fines to ...