LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the Arkansas Drug Take Back program, on average there are 188 Americans die every day from a drug overdose. A new UAMS program now aims to lower that number and save ...

If someone is overdosing on drugs, would you recognize what was happening and know what to do? Free training and access to the lifesaving overdose-reversing medication naloxone is available throughout ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County will use almost $4,000 from the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership to buy naloxone and provide overdose response training as part of its Community Rebuilding ...

The ECRC’s free harm-reduction and naloxone training session on Feb. 23 runs from 5 to 7 p.m. at 545 Watt St. Those who wish to attend should register by Feb. 20. Along with a free naloxone kit, ...

The construction industry faces significant challenges in workplace safety, particularly with the growing opioid crisis. Bob Kunz, Corporate Safety Director at Dimeo Construction, and SAFE Project ...

PRIMARY INVESTIGATOR: Meghan Breckling, assistant professor at UAMS's College of Pharmacy’s Center for Implementation Research and director of the hospital's new program to combat opioid overdoses.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Shapiro Administration on Friday issued a reminder to Pennsylvanians about the multiple ways to access naloxone, emphasizing that nearly 23,000 opioid overdose reversals have ...

Displayed is one of the boxes of the overdose-reversal drug Narcan at the 104th Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, Pa., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Two women are crouched over ...

On the South Plains College campus, a free naloxone training is happening Friday, Feb. 27 at 6 p.m., hosted by StarCare.