LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the Arkansas Drug Take Back program, on average there are 188 Americans die every day from a drug overdose. A new UAMS program now aims to lower that number and save ...

ROCHESTER — A group of about 25 University of Minnesota Rochester students and staff spent their Friday afternoons learning about naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication, and how to give ...

This past Wednesday, the Substance Use Prevention Program, which is part of the University of Connecticut’s Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) held a documentary screening and Narcan (naloxone) ...

For years, prevention specialists with Face to Face have given harm reduction tools to keep clients safe, including the ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County will use almost $4,000 from the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership to buy naloxone and provide overdose response training as part of its Community Rebuilding ...

The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget proposal that was recently leaked suggests that it would cut about two dozen ...

During the same week that naloxone — a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses — became available for purchase without a prescription, the nation’s top substance use officials called for greater ...

PRIMARY INVESTIGATOR: Meghan Breckling, assistant professor at UAMS's College of Pharmacy’s Center for Implementation Research and director of the hospital's new program to combat opioid overdoses.

The construction industry faces significant challenges in workplace safety, particularly with the growing opioid crisis. Bob Kunz, Corporate Safety Director at Dimeo Construction, and SAFE Project ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Shapiro Administration on Friday issued a reminder to Pennsylvanians about the multiple ways to access naloxone, emphasizing that nearly 23,000 opioid overdose reversals have ...

Show Me Community Services in Hallsville will host a Naloxone education and distribution event March 11. The event will be held from 6-7 p.m. at 222 Elizabeth St. It is presented with the Boone County ...