A new Los Angeles County public health report shows a significant drop in overdose deaths among people experiencing homelessness in the MacArthur Park area, officials announced Wednesday. According to ...

Fentanyl-related overdose deaths fell by nearly 30 per cent in the space of a year in the US, which could represent a ...

The BC Coroners Service says 150 people died from toxic drugs across the province in January, down 10 per cent from the same month last year.  A statement issued Thursday from the ...

London Police say emergency crews responded to a total of 39 overdose-related calls in 24 hours after a wave of overdoses in ...

A nonfatal opioid overdose is often treated as a near miss. But clinically, it is one of the strongest predictors of future harm—and one of the few moments when patients are actively engaged with the ...

Nalmefene, a medication approved to reverse opioid overdoses, works similarly to naloxone.

The number of drug overdose deaths in Minnesota remained the same from 2024 to 2025, indicating that improvements over the past two years are slowing down, according to preliminary numbers from the ...

The Canadian Centre of Recovery Excellence said a study it conducted found the closure of an overdose prevention site in Red Deer, Alta. did not result in an increase deaths.

Community groups and county officials say outreach and harm-reduction efforts are helping connect people with resources.

In the last week, more non-fatal overdoses were reported in Cranston, Burrillville, Foster, Glocester, and Scituate, according to the health department.

A Schenectady man faces a federal charge after he allegedly sold fentanyl-laced cocaine to someone, ultimately killing them, ...

Deputies said they responded to the 5800 block of Cheshire Drive in Pleasant Garden on May 11, 2024, to investigate the death of 20-year-old Prince Reid.