Amid a shortage in the world heroin supply, a vastly more dangerous killer drug is surging, and so is the number of deaths.

A synthetic opioid 1000 times more potent than morphine is infiltrating the street drug trade in Adelaide, Australia, ...

Known as nitazene, the drug has been increasingly detected in drug seizures in recent years, prompting concern from health ...

On Thursday night, the city of Sacramento hosted its first naloxone training session, attended by more than 20 bartenders and ...

The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky was recently visited by members of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory ...

These energy drinks, gummies, and supplements legally sold at gas stations and convenience stores here in the Lehigh Valley and all across the country contain an ingredient more potent than ...

A local nonprofit organization, Creative Restorations Inc., is collaborating with the Buffalo Police Department to address the ongoing opioid crisis in the community.

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...

Tony Award nominee Justina Machado will be joining Kathy Bates in a recurring role in the second season of the CBS hit series ...

The University of Texas at Austin’s Addiction Research Institute, or ARI, recently received a federal grant for research it ...

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit has taken nearly a kilogram of the deadly synthetic opioid off the streets, authorities announced Thur ...