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This Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 photo shows an arrangement of pills of the opioid oxycodone-acetaminophen in New York.

Healthcare

War on drugs win: Opioid and heroin abuse declined last year

Cassidy Morrison -

August 20, 2019 4:55 pm

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Healthcare

Rural areas behind in the fight against opioids

Cassidy Morrison -

April 12, 2019 4:00 am

OxyContin is Purdue's No.1 drug, although sales have decreased recently due to generics. (AP Photo/Douglas Healey).

Business

OxyContin maker considers bankruptcy as lawsuits pile up

Kimberly Leonard -

March 4, 2019 6:42 pm

FILE - In this April 12, 2016, file photo, containers for used needles and drug use information are provided at each of the injecting cubicles at Sydney's Medically Supervised Injecting Centre in Sydney, Australia. Some lawmakers, activists and medical groups in Massachusetts are pushing for the creation of "supervised injection sites" where drug users can shoot up illegal substances under the watchful eye of staff trained in countering the effect of potentially fatal overdoses. Injection sites are already legal in a number of countries including Australia, Canada, France and Spain.

Healthcare

Trump administration sues to block supervised injection site in Philadelphia

Kimberly Leonard -

February 6, 2019 5:51 pm

This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy.

Healthcare

More people died from drug overdoses in 2017 than guns, murders, or car accidents

Anna Giaritelli -

November 2, 2018 5:42 pm

Fewer people began using heroin in 2017, amid continued overdoses and deaths

Healthcare

Fewer people began using heroin in 2017, amid continued overdoses and deaths

Kimberly Leonard -

September 14, 2018 4:59 pm

Judge blocks Nevada from administrating death penalty with fentanyl injection

News

Judge blocks Nevada from administrating death penalty with fentanyl injection

Anna Giaritelli -

July 11, 2018 9:03 pm

NY candidate blogged about marijuana, cocaine use, voices support for supervised injection sites

Campaigns

NY candidate blogged about marijuana, cocaine use, voices support for supervised injection sites

Katelyn Caralle -

July 11, 2018 5:44 pm

Dr. Drew Pinsky arrives at the MTV Movie and TV Awards at the Barker Hangar on June 16, 2018, in Santa Monica, Calif.

News

Drew Pinsky suggests Anthony Bourdain may have accidentally died from erotic self-choking

Eddie Scarry -

June 27, 2018 12:49 am

A reporter holds up an example of the amount of fentanyl that can be deadly after a news conference about deaths from fentanyl exposure.

National Security

Fentanyl seizures at US-Mexico border up 750 percent

Anna Giaritelli -

May 23, 2018 11:04 am

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