On Friday it will be one year since Recovery Works Northwest opened a detox center in Portland. According to its director of engagement, it’s the only measure 1 ...

Drug overdose is the leading cause of injury deaths in young adults in the United States, with fentanyl causing over 70,000 deaths annually.

A pilot study showed that a small amount of ketamine can reduce or eliminate the withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting fentanyl.

An industrial chemical used in plastic products has been cropping up in illegal drugs from California to Maine.

As access to buprenorphine improves, so does our understanding of pediatric addiction. This has led to new ways to use ...

Las Cruces Police hosted a town hall recently, which included information regarding effects of fentanyl and methamphetamine in Las Cruces.

California voters will soon decide whether to reclassify certain theft and drug penalties under Proposition 36.

"We've seen so many young people lose their lives needlessly because this resource isn't available," said David Burke, ...

A pilot program launched in San Francisco earlier this year is providing outreach to help fentanyl users on the city's ...

Prosecutors across the country have increasingly turned to murder charges to deter fentanyl sales, but critics say the tactic punishes only low-level suppliers. And in one of L.A.'s first cases, ...