Jefferson Public Radio

U.S. street drug deaths keep dropping, but some Western states see deadly overdose surge

Researchers say some structural changes in treating addiction are helping, including wider access to overdose reversing ...
Newsweek

Map Shows States With the Highest Drug Deaths

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Drug overdoses are one of the leading causes of injury death in adults, ...
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Map Shows States With Highest Drug Use Issues

A new analysis by WalletHub has revealed the states struggling most with drug use, with New Mexico, West Virginia and Nevada ranking at the top. The study evaluated all 50 states and the District of ...

New White House drug abuse strategy floats wastewater testing, AI, more treatment

The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News. It also ...
Houston Public Media

UH Moment: Researchers Use Machine Learning to Map Brain Changes from Heroin Addiction

Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati are using machine learning to create a clearer picture of how heroin affects the brain, potentially opening new doors for ...