Officer Jermaine Galloway, known as “The Tall Cop,” shared findings from his recent community scan of Amarillo during a news conference last Wednesday at the Amarillo College First Responders Academy, ...

As science teacher Zach Lazar looks out across his classroom at South Eugene High School, he sees more kids struggling than he did before the pandemic. In the past two years, Lazar said, three of his ...

This month, a tragic wave of teen fentanyl deaths prompted Texas lawmakers to propose mandatory fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning education in grades 6-12. Other states around the country are ...

About 76% of those drug overdose deaths in 2023 involved opioids. Local organization NyE Communities Coalition (NyECC) is offering free training to help combat opioid overdose. “If you’re taking an ...

The Cebu City Government, through the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP), has adopted a new approach to drug rehabilitation with the launch of its first Department of Health ...

Prevention remains one of the most effective and cost-conscious tools we have in our fight against the drug crisis. This National Prevention Week, we urge lawmakers to renew their investments in ...

Amid a rise in fatal fentanyl overdoses, a San Diego County task force convened to identify substance abuse prevention solutions for local youths released a report Monday outlining its recommendations ...

Since its launch earlier this year, Friends in Focus has equipped young people in Serbia, Italy, Central Asia, and Montenegro with practical tools and skills to positively influence their peers ...

Jean-Luc Lemahieu is Director of the Division for Policy Analysis and Public Affairs, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. 25 June 2024 The theme of this year’s International Day against Drug ...