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2026 World Drug Report

Kristen Fuller, MD August 7, 2026

The 2026 World Drug Report highlights drug use trends and developments involving major illicit drugs and new psychoactive substances.

Jessica Sherer September 25, 2024

Early national and state data shows a steep and surprising decline in drug overdose death rates for 2024, puzzling experts.

Kristen Fuller, MD July 1, 2024

Both candidates did not have an answer on how to help Americans with addiction. This is a major concern for the U.S.

Jessica Sherer January 10, 2024

Honolulu becomes first US city to require bars and nightclubs to stock Naloxone (Narcan) in an effort to lower Opioid overdose risk.

Jessica Sherer September 5, 2023

Narcan, a nasal spray version of the life-saving Opioid overdose medication, Naloxone, is now available over-the-counter in the US.

Jessica Sherer July 14, 2023

The White House has revealed a plan committing to a 15% reduction in Xylazine overdose over the next 2 years.

Zachary Pottle July 6, 2023

Florida joins more than 35 other states that have legalized Fentanyl test strips, a vital step in preventing accidental overdoses.

Jessica Sherer June 30, 2023

Ingestion of Fentanyl-laced drugs, like Heroin and Cocaine, is at an all-time high, but intention to use remains low.

Carmen McCrackin March 31, 2023

Authorities issue warning about the lethal mixture of Xylazine-laced Fentanyl, which has been increasingly linked to fatal overdoses.