naloxone

Deaths in the homeless population have sky-rocketed over the last decade in Orange County, California, primarily due to drug-related overdoses from fentanyl, according to a Feb. 27 report from county ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion Jan. 10 to make naloxone readily available ...

“I don’t even know if I will be alive tomorrow. I might OD tonight,” Pete—a pseudonym—told The Epoch ...

A new law went into effect in California Jan. 1, requiring public universities to provide opioid reversal medication ...

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously this week to authorize funds for opioid blockers, such as ...

After several cases of student overdoses due to the synthetic opioid fentanyl, California lawmakers introduced a bill requiring ...

After nine years as a homeless drug addict in Los Angeles, Jared Klickstein finally checked himself into a ...

SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal to require fentanyl awareness education in ...

State Assemblymember James Ramos (D-Highland) has introduced a proposal that would create a pilot program to teach participants—such ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz.—Mitch and Josephine Dunn of Arizona believe their beautiful daughter, Ashley Marie, didn’t just die of an ...

Toxic illegal drugs in British Columbia are causing more deaths annually than all other unnatural causes of death ...

CVS pharmacies in Virginia will now offer drug overdose-reversal medication naloxone (commonly known as narcan), the company and ...

A pharmaceutical company has volunteered to distribute free Narcan Nasal Spray in all U.S. High Schools in conjunction ...

The pale, zombie-like addicts staggering through concrete underpasses make an unlikely scene in wealthy Norway's picturesque second city.

In the early years of my clinical practice, I commonly saw adolescents and young adults using heroin, older ...

Dr. John Aldis had no way of knowing when he graduated from medical school 44 years ago that ...

Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, is a medicine that temporarily reverses the effects of opioid drugs such as ...

Traveling to a region in the throes of a drug abuse crisis, President Obama promised Wednesday to use ...