Man Whose Fentanyl Stash Killed Child at Day Care Gets 45-Year Sentence
Divino Nino day care operated as a secret drug stash house leading to the tragic poisoning of toddlers, culminating in a 45-year prison sentence for Felix Herrera Garcia.
New class of opioids that may be more potent than fentanyl emerges globally
The emergence of nitazenes poses a significant threat to public health due to their potency and availability in the illicit market.
Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says | CBC News
Involuntary treatment for drug addiction is gaining traction amid rising overdose deaths, despite inconclusive evidence regarding its effectiveness.
America's drug overdose crisis has profound ripple effects
More than 4 in 10 Americans know someone who died from overdose. The drug crisis has significantly affected millions. Overdose impacts have been underestimated.
Man Whose Fentanyl Stash Killed Child at Day Care Gets 45-Year Sentence
Divino Nino day care operated as a secret drug stash house leading to the tragic poisoning of toddlers, culminating in a 45-year prison sentence for Felix Herrera Garcia.
New class of opioids that may be more potent than fentanyl emerges globally
The emergence of nitazenes poses a significant threat to public health due to their potency and availability in the illicit market.
Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says | CBC News
Involuntary treatment for drug addiction is gaining traction amid rising overdose deaths, despite inconclusive evidence regarding its effectiveness.
America's drug overdose crisis has profound ripple effects
More than 4 in 10 Americans know someone who died from overdose. The drug crisis has significantly affected millions. Overdose impacts have been underestimated.
SF Supervisor Dorsey, Mayor Breed, Propose 'Cash Not Drugs' Plan to Encourage Sobriety
Proposed legislation in San Francisco, named 'Cash Not Drugs,' suggests paying an extra $100/week to welfare recipients in substance abuse treatment who test negative for illicit drugs.
San Francisco's Pro-Drug Culture
San Francisco's drug crisis has worsened over time, with the city's overdose death rate more than double the national average.
The city's culture has become more tolerant of drug use, leading to a pro-drug environment where people believe they can avoid the legal and social consequences of addiction.
San Francisco Gets New Glimpse Into Illicit Drug Use With Wastewater Testing | KQED
Wastewater testing provides insights into the drug usage crisis in San Francisco.
Geographic variations in drug concentrations may not correspond to actual usage levels.
SF Supervisor Dorsey, Mayor Breed, Propose 'Cash Not Drugs' Plan to Encourage Sobriety
Proposed legislation in San Francisco, named 'Cash Not Drugs,' suggests paying an extra $100/week to welfare recipients in substance abuse treatment who test negative for illicit drugs.
San Francisco's Pro-Drug Culture
San Francisco's drug crisis has worsened over time, with the city's overdose death rate more than double the national average.
The city's culture has become more tolerant of drug use, leading to a pro-drug environment where people believe they can avoid the legal and social consequences of addiction.
San Francisco Gets New Glimpse Into Illicit Drug Use With Wastewater Testing | KQED
Wastewater testing provides insights into the drug usage crisis in San Francisco.
Geographic variations in drug concentrations may not correspond to actual usage levels.
Deadly super-strength Chinese opioid epidemic gripping Britain's streets
The UK is facing a surge in deaths due to super-strength street drugs like nitazenes, prompting urgent government responses and highlighting challenges in detecting and addressing the crisis.
Oregon board allocates nearly $14 million for addiction prevention
Funding from opioid settlement lawsuits will focus on prevention to address the drug crisis.
2023 is already San Francisco's deadliest year for drug overdoses
San Francisco has already surpassed the previous record for fatal drug overdoses in 2023
More than 80% of the overdose deaths involved fentanyl