Police say unused prescription medications sitting in medicine cabinets can lead to addiction and overdoses, making drug take ...

Over the past three weeks, KTEN's special series called Line of Defense has taken you inside Texoma's fight against drugs — ...

Researchers from New York once found that nearly 98 percent of all accidental overdose deaths were caused by opiates, cocaine, and alcohol. Nearly 60 percent of those were attributed to two of those ...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, and it addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.9 million ...

FURTHER INTO OUR COMMUNITIES AS PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK BOXES WERE PLACED AT WALGREENS THROUGHOUT THE CITY IN AN EFFORT TO FIGHT ADDICTION AND SAVE LIVES. EVERYONE’S LIFE IS VALUABLE, SO EVEN ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Several local law enforcement agencies joined a national cause to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs. National Drug Take Back Day was held Saturday, April 28, ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — Officials who battle drug addiction and drug crimes on a daily basis want people to know this week has been Red Ribbon Week — a time set aside to raise awareness for drug prevention ...

Thirty secondary school teachers in Kwara State were trained on drug abuse prevention on Wednesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime at a stakeholders’ workshop in Ilorin. The training ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated for the April 2025 event. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — It’s that time of the year to take a look in your medicine cabinet and get rid of those medications that ...

For nearly a century, the United States has been one of the fiercest advocates and practitioners of marijuana prohibition in the world. At the height of the America’s anti-pot fervor in the 1950s and ...