The Harm Reduction Coalition's multi-million dollar county contract has been canceled, and the group's under investigation.

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

The Naloxone Finder is now available on the department’s website. It provides information on where to get the medication, ...

Public health data from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania indicate that opioid-related deaths are on the decline ...

People experiencing substance use can receive peer support through Certified Peer Recovery Specialists at Howard County libraries through a partnership with the county’s Health Department.

Recent research shows that the mechanism of action of ketamine is complicated but involves the opioid receptors of the brain.

Federal officials said a psychoactive ingredient in kratom had been refined and added to supplements that could quickly ...

Policies now detail how the Clarke County Public Schools will respond if a student on campus is thought to have overdosed on opioids.

Naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, is an opioid-receptor blocker that can reverse opioid overdoses. This easy ...

Naloxone (also known as Narcan, the commonly used drug to treat narcotic overdoses) has greater binding to opioid receptors ...

Earlier this week, a new sort of vending machine appeared outside of the Government Center’s main entrance with the promise of not only potentially saving a life, but changing a life. The vending ...