Bobby Portis was suspended 25 games by the NBA on Thursday for a failed drug test. Portis contends that an assistant gave him ...

Sen. Russ Goodman, the chief sponsor of SB 79, says due to its potency and lethality, those who traffic or sell the drug ...

Despite a recently-agreed $7.4 billion settlement, the Sackler family has yet to fully account for its role in America's ...

Kate Meyrick was an infamous nightclub owner of the 20s in London and an inspiration for the character of Kate Galloway in ...

A man was arrested Thursday in connection to the overdose death of a 15-year-old, according to the Longview Police Department ...

Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new federal data published Thursday.

As the drug wears off the euphoric effect diminishes. Over time, with repetitive use of morphine and other narcotics to this part of the brain, it becomes sensitized to higher levels of dopamine.

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed opioid medications is associated with a pattern of escalating opioid intake, ...

He attempted to buy six Oxycodone and seven Morphine pills, which were actually placebos, according to authorities. Upon arriving at the arranged pick-up location, Stephenson was immediately taken ...

Tucker said more overdose deaths have occurred since Feb. 4, but could not give an exact number.  The coroner's office recorded 52 drug overdoses in 2024 and 49 in 2023.  The coroner's 2023 annual ...

The pills in question, which are imprinted with an M on one side and 30 on the other, are referred to as "blues" and "perc ...

DAYTON — A Rhea County man is facing numerous drug-related charges after a traffic stop uncovered morphine, methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to an arrest report on file with the Rhea County ...