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Sam Quinones, a journalist, is the author of five books, including “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” ...

A recent scientific study identified the reduced supply of fentanyl as one of the primary factors behind a significant drop in the number of overdose deaths since the latter half of 2023. There were ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County has made major progress in the fight against fentanyl, with overdose deaths dropping to a five-year low. "We're at a better place," District Attorney Lisa ...

When fentanyl arrived in Washington, D.C., around 2014, none of our patients in the methadone clinic knew they were consuming it. They thought they were buying their usual heroin. But the Mexican ...

For two decades, the United States and Canada have struggled with a drug epidemic. From 2003 to 2022, annual overdose deaths in the United States rose from less than 26,000 to nearly 108,000—becoming ...