Author Jared Klickstein was once one of the thousands of homeless drug addicts living on the streets in Los Angeles. Sick, a criminal and likely heading for overdose and death, Klickstein realized ...

In the first half of 2023, 473 people — at least — died from accidental drug overdose in San Francisco, according to the medical examiner’s office. The majority (80%) of those deaths involved fentanyl ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The opioid epidemic continues to ravage through North Alabama. Betty Dunn struggled with drug addiction ...

TIFFIN, Ohio — A northwest Ohio man who nearly lost his life to heroin overdoses is now sharing his journey of recovery in hopes of inspiring others battling addiction. Dylan Churella, caught in the ...

The most stolen books from San Francisco public libraries’ shelves are not the hottest new novels or juicy memoirs; they are books about recovering from addiction. Now, city officials want to provide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A drug recovery center in Dayton is closing after being open for a little over a year. OneFifteen, a nonprofit organization that ...

A social worker and a police officer were there to greet Nick Bollinger when he walked out of his 90-day stay in a drug treatment center. “‘Are you ready to start your new journey?’” Bollinger ...

MORE THAN A DOZEN CRIMINAL CHARGES. I’D LIKE TO SEE A REDUCTION IN THE OPIATE CRISIS. I’D LIKE TO SEE FEWER DEATHS. PEOPLE THAT ARE DYING, UM, YOU KNOW, FROM THIS TERRIBLE DISEASE. I WANT TO MAKE A ...

Fatal drug overdose cases down in Hamilton County more than 30% since peak of opioid crisis in 2017 Fatal drug overdose cases down in Hamilton County more than 30% since peak of opioid crisis in 2017 ...

The most stolen books from San Francisco public libraries' shelves are not the hottest new novels or juicy memoirs, they are books about recovering from addiction. Now, city officials want to provide ...