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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The turning point in America’s drug overdose (OD) crisis came in August 2023, a new study says.

Key takeaways: Opioid overdose deaths among youth aged 15 to 24 years rose 52% from 2018 to 2022. One-third of overdose deaths in 2022 were caused by synthetic opioids alone.

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Researchers found the largest increase in OD death rates occurred among young people taking fentanyl alone, rising to 4.3 deaths per 100,000 in 2022 from only 1.6 deaths per 100,000 in 2018.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A borough resident who tried to smuggle documents laced with narcotics onto Rikers Island — while already facing charges in the death of his baby — has decided to ...

A major tree-cutting project along the W&OD Trail in Loudoun County is set to resume this month. But Northern Virginia parks’ officials are pushing back on how Dominion Energy plans to address ...

Derek "D-Low" Sink was found dead in a tanning room at Planet Fitness last year. Now, his girlfriend is accused of supplying the drugs that killed him.

West Virginia is the hardest-hit of all states when it comes to overdose drug deaths. Must be those damn pills, right? Wrong. Drug overdose deaths from prescription opioids are very low. It can be ...

'Just death.' Fentanyl kills more people than homicides and car crashes combined in Marion County. Holt’s story mirrors the experience of thousands of families across Indianapolis.

KUCHING (June 18): A fire last night left a single-storey house at Lorong 12, Kampung Sungai Apong Baru here badly damaged. No injuries were reported as the homeowner was not in when the fire ...