Just two police forces in the country refuse to give their officers naloxone. Big Issue reporting has sparked politicians to ...

A Canadian study finds that as fentanyl use began increasing in 2014, opioid agonist treatment duration with methadone or ...

A Greater Manchester MP has called for GMP to change its policy and the region's Deputy Mayor, Kate Green, is to demand an explanation from the force over its stance. Neal Keeling reports on a growing ...

The criminal justice system has been the federal government's main avenue for tackling drug addiction since President Richard Nixon effectively launched the "War on Drugs" in 1971. But drug overdose ...

Two sergeants have administered the life-saving nasal spray Naloxone to two people suffering from a drug overdose in Sheffield and Doncaster.

The widespread spread of nitazenes, a powerful synthetic opioid, has largely been behind a tripling in the number of drug ...

A powerful synthetic opioid, nitazenes, is the main reason why the number of drug overdoses in Estonia has tripled in recent ...

The widespread spread of nitazenes, a powerful synthetic opioid, has largely been behind a tripling in the number of drug ...

Rushed to Richmond University Medical Center, he was discharged a few hours later. The fact that he had snorted all of the ...

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 ...

At the risk of angering the city and his neighbors, Minneapolis developer and landlord Hamoudi Sabri last week opened a ...

The first time I did chest compressions was for a young woman as she was being moved across the tile floor of a hospital bathroom. She had been found without identification down an inconspicuous ...