This seemed like a routine teen ... drug-associated deaths are up. The main culprits are fake Xanax, Adderall, or Percocet pills laced with the powerful opioid fentanyl. Nearly 25% of recent ...

drug overdoses in teens are driven largely by fentanyl, which has been implicated in 75% of adolescent overdose fatalities. Why is this happening? Fake pills resembling some of the most common ...

An 18-year-old woman died, allegedly due to a drug overdose after she was lured into a "thrill-seeking experience" by her male friend. The friend took her to a vacant plot in Lucknow's Tiwariganj ...

But you know, it's important to note that over the past few years, teen drug use rates have actually fallen precipitously, even as overdose deaths have gone up. So teen drug use is actually less ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A Las Vegas man, who as a teenager supplied drugs that killed two 13-year-old Park City classmates in 2016, is now heading to federal prison for a long time after mailing drugs ...

There will be warm temperatures and rain chances in the Denver weather forecast through the weekend before dry conditions return. Pinpoint Weather's Dave Fraser shows the flip-flopping ...

This brief uses data on overdose deaths from the Big Cities Health Inventory (BCHI) data platform. Data are shown for the 35 member cities in the Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC). Figure 1: Drug ...

In other locales that backed off drug control, similar destruction occurred. San Francisco, a comparatively small city, now piles up 800 overdose fatalities annually. Washington, D.C., another ...

Over the last two decades, the number of U.S. overdose deaths has risen almost every year and continued to break annual records. Drug overdoses and the mental health crisis are two issues law ...

Over the past few years, drug policy ... most acute overdose crisis in our nation’s history, elected officials found a new willingness to try fresh approaches to reducing the fatalities, which ...

Drug overdoses can range from mild to very severe, which eventually can cause death. Overdose Awareness is marked to control the overdose of any drug/alcohol. Experts suggest that it is important ...