Students may wonder how to best respond if they find someone who appears unconscious due to drug or alcohol use. The Chronicle compiled University guidance on recommended steps to ensure the safety of ...

A bus is bringing Narcan training to the community. It’s through the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s “Safety on the Move” bus, which turned into a mobile classroom to provide training and free ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that builds on New York’s ongoing efforts to address the opioid and overdose epidemic that is impacting states across the nation. “I’m ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Last spring, jail officials found an unresponsive inmate face-down in a cell near a toilet. Correctional ...

Dallas County had more than 3,800 deadly or non-fatal opioid overdoses in 2023. That’s a 58% increase over 2018. Numbers like that contributed to the recent launch of the county's opioid overdose ...

LOCAL DRUG AWARENESS ADVOCATE. >> GINA AGAIN IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SPEAK UP ABOUT DRUGS, A LOCAL NONPROFIT THAT SHE STARTED IN 2017 AFTER SHE LOST HER SON TO FENTANYL POISONING. SHE SAYS ...

ORLANDO -- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) rolled out its first clinical practice guideline detailing evidence-based approaches to safely prescribe opioids for children and adolescents with ...