The U.S. marked its largest one-year decline in drug overdose deaths in 2024, according to Centers for Disease Control and ...

Fatal drug overdoses among young Americans dropped 47% in 2024, offering hope in the fentanyl crisis. Experts cite Narcan, ...

Healthbeat reports New York state cut overdose deaths by 32% through increased harm reduction services and treatment, ...

By Deiksha Veerapaneni Imagine being able to not feel pain and instead feel intense relief? That would be pretty addicting, right? For many, that feeling sounds like an escape, a break from suffering.

Research led by Aarhus University in Denmark reports that individuals with substance use disorders experience a heightened ...