[ad_1] As part of Overdose Awareness Week, KPIX is presenting a series of special reports on the opioid crisis through the lens of another West Coast...
[ad_1] BOSTON — The scourge of opioid addiction continues to affect Massachusetts, but new data shows a double-digit decrease in the number of overdose deaths in...
[ad_1] Workers who are injured on the job are at higher risk for fatal opioid-related overdoses, according to a new study, which calls for renewed efforts...
[ad_1] click to enlarge Adobe Orange County is investing funds in making addiction treatment more accessible for those in need. Opioid addiction and overdose has for...
[ad_1] California is partnering with a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company to purchase a generic version of Narcan, the drug that can save someone’s life during an...
[ad_1] In an unmarked building at an undisclosed location in California — hidden in a vault and locked behind security gates — are the spoils of...
[ad_1] Ottawa — A Canadian province on Tuesday decriminalized the possession of small amounts of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and other hard drugs in a radical policy...
[ad_1] A new study shows that reducing restrictions on buprenorphine, a medication that can treat opioid use disorder, did not lead to an increase in overdose...