LMDPW worked with several other agencies and community members to outline a proposal for where the first payments should be spent.. Roughly $2.6 million will go to promoting long-term recovery by ...

It is too early to know any one explanation, but the battle against the opioid epidemic has been wide-ranging.Last year, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter sales ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The landscape of Ohio’s illicit drug market is evolving at an unprecedented pace. That’s the message from leaders at the Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center (ONIC).

"We won't heal until we make sense of the crack epidemic," Donovan X. Ramsey says. His book, When Crack Was King, examines the drug's destructive path through the Black community.

“We simply are seeing a drug epidemic like nothing we’ve ever seen," said Linda Grant, CEO of Evergreen Recovery Centers. RELATED: Washington state invests $30 million to bolster mental health ...

Addressing America’s deadly drug epidemic goes far beyond fentanyl By Deidre McPhillips, CNN 4 minute read Published 7:52 AM EDT, Tue May 23, 2023 Link Copied! Managing ...

‘Drugs were flowing into our country’: Bondi outlines steps taken by Trump to stop cartels and secure border Kaitlyn Shemenski , Streaming Executive Producer Published: April 23, 2025 at 10:45 ...

A Congressional hearing on fentanyl brought some of the Biden administration's key drug officials together to examine how to address what is now the leading cause of death for Americans ages 18 to 45.

Suicide is another mounting concern. In 2022, it was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming more than 49,000 lives. Meanwhile, drug overdose deaths have nearly quadrupled since 2003, ...

The opioid epidemic of recent decades has been, inarguably, an American tragedy, imposing an enormous burden of suffering on the country as a whole and on too many families in particular.

Nicola Sturgeon accused of failing to act fast enough on drugs epidemic because she is too busy chasing independence dream - as report reveals overdoses kill three Scots EVERY DAY ...