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Drug overdoses spiked in these states. But they have dropped elsewhere in the country.
USA Today· 3 hours agoThe CDC estimated 107,543 U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2023, a 3% decline from the 111,029 deaths in...
Putnam man sentenced to 9 years in prison for dealing drugs that led to fatal overdose
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoSpofford sentenced Mancusi to nine years in state prison as a second felony offender after he was previously convicted by a Putnam...
Benton County drug court graduates put their best foot forward with running group | Siloam Springs...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 9 hours agoBENTONVILLE -- Jeremy Fowler used running to help overcome his addictions, and his passion spread...
First drop in overdose deaths in 6 years, US preliminary data shows
Reuters· 38 minutes agoThis is the first annual decrease in the deaths since 2018, according to the CDC, amid a push by...
People, Places and Things: Denise Gough dazzles – but this tale of addiction loses its way
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“Addiction is a parasite that will fight for its own survival”, says the doctor (Sinéad Cusack) to...
Blinken's Kyiv song choice raises eyebrows as Ukraine fights fierce Russian attacks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 46 minutes agoFresh from a day of delivering optimistic prognoses about how Ukraine would fare in the war with...
CDC: U.S. drug overdose deaths fall for first time since 2018
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe relentless rise in deaths from drug overdose in the United States may finally have stalled: New...
Overdose deaths decreased for first time in 5 years, but still topped 100,000
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDrug overdose deaths decreased slightly last year, falling for the first time since 2018, early data...
U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels
NPR· 4 hours agoSome states, including California and Oregon, have begun rolling back drug policies that were aimed...
NBPD has stayed ahead of the new Xylazine problem, outreach workers say. Here's how.
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoNEW BEDFORD — When police encounter someone who's gotten themselves into a bad situation due to drug...