Opioid Tolerance Explained in New Educational Resource Published by Muse Treatment

Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab Los Angeles has published a new educational resource examining how opioid tolerance ...
Rio Grande Sun

Assistant Chief Under Fire Again

A shake-up into the oversight and goals of the City of Española’s Social Services Department occurred Monday, after City ...

ToxIC SCANNED (Substance Checking and ANalysis of New and Evolving Drug) Overdose Surveillance Program

ONDCP awarded ACMT a one-year cooperative agreement to expand surveillance efforts to identify emerging drugs, inform prevention, and guide policy. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 ...

Baltimore County has received $29 million in opioid settlements. Where is the money going?

Since February 2023, Baltimore County has received more than $29 million in various legal settlements from opioid ...
Loveland Reporter-Herald

Coloradans snap up over-the-counter naloxone while hospitals offer the overdose-reversal drug to more patients

Most hospitals already offer naloxone to anyone treated for an opioid overdose, but two hospitals are investigating whether ...
Medscape

Methadone, Buprenorphine May Lower Opioid Overdose Risk

Use of medications for newly-diagnosed opioid use disorder (OUD) increased from 2016 to 2019 but remained low, a new cohort study showed. Additionally, methadone and buprenorphine were potentially ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Opioid dollars approved for local recovery efforts

MARION — In continued response to the growing challenges posed by the opioid crisis in Illinois, Williamson County is allocating a portion of its statewide opioid settlement funds to enhance local ...
KLTV

Smith County awards opioid lawsuit settlement reimbursements to drug treatment, recovery groups

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Smith County Commissioners Court decided Tuesday how to divide funds related to lawsuits filed over the opioid crisis. The $300,000 available came from settlements in ...
MLive

Recovery housing in Michigan to expand with $37.5 million opioid settlements

More than 7,500 Michiganders who are discharged from publicly funded substance use disorder treatment programs annually don’t have stable housing waiting for them. Without a safe place to live, they ...
The Conversation

How does Narcan work? Mapping how it reverses opioid overdose can provide a molecular blueprint for more effective drugs

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is one of the ...
Medical Xpress

How does Narcan work? How it reverses opioid overdose can provide a molecular blueprint for more effective drugs

Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is one of the most important drugs in the United States' fight against the opioid crisis. It reverses an opioid overdose nearly instantly, restarting ...
Tennessean

Opioid overdose deaths down, Nashville naloxone vending machines debut

Holidays are meant to be joyful but also can be stressful for anyone struggling with depression or addiction. Nashville public health officials are making it easier for residents to access an opioid ...