overdose

Medicine cabinets at Florida schools could get a new addition: an antidote for people who overdose on opioids such as heroin.

Florida’s prison system, the third largest in the nation, has long faced issues with contraband drugs, yet the state agency that grapples with the...

Mondays were paydays. And they were all the same.Matt Kluckowski would await his direct deposit from Applebee's, where he worked as a cook. Then, grab…

South Florida officials and advocates rallied at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton Thursday night to highlight International Overdose Awareness…

Drug overdose deaths are going up in Broward County.Deaths from opioid overdoses topped 520 in 2016, according to the county Medical Examiner's Office.…

An overdose revival drug called Naloxone, commonly referred to as its brand name Narcan, can be bought over-the-counter in 14 states, but Florida is not…

The man had just risen from the dead.He’s in his mid-20’s. Sitting on a couch in a house in Delray Beach. Pale as a ghost, sweaty, wide-eyed, disoriented.…