Citizen Opioid Responders training takes roughly 30 minutes to complete. It covers topics like Naloxone administration, scene safety and good samaritan laws.

Naloxone, also known by its brand name Narcan, can reverse an opioid overdose and save lives when administered in time.

Most adolescent overdose deaths happen in the home, often when family and friends are present.

The rate of drug overdose deaths in the country decreased by about three percent in 2023, marking the first annual decrease since 2018. Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the number of overdose deaths in Indiana decreased from 2022 to 2023.

Most adults with substance use disorders start as teenagers, studies show. That's when school prevention efforts should step in but many fall short.

Narcan is underutilized. Federal and local governments are urging schools to address a growing concern.

Narcan is a nasal-spray version of the life-saving medication naloxone, which can reverse an opioid overdose. It recently became available over-the-counter. Heres what that means for public access.

Tippecanoe County will receive $1.1 million from the opioid settlement fund and a state matching program. The county is accepting applications for grants to local programs that can address the overdoses crisis.

Grants from the opioid settlement will go toward treatment, prevention, recovery, harm reduction, and other efforts to reduce barriers to treatment access.

State officials announce a new online platform to help Indiana residents find addiction treatment programs.