Drug Test News Report

Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023

Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the d

The Columbian - 8 minutes ago

Colombian navy says it shut down 30 drug labs, seized 2 tons of cocaine -- The Colombian navy said it also seized thousands of gallons of smuggled fuel, preventing "the strengthening of illicit economies."

CBS News - 5 hours ago

Cocaine dealer caught hiding in train toilets

WalesOnline - 14 hours ago

GLP-1s Are a Weight Loss Miracle. Could They Also Curb the Opioid Crisis?

Rolling Stone - 1 day ago

Only in a month: Canadian man Guramrit Sidhu tells US court how he trafficked meth, cocaine worth of $17 million from US to Canada - The Times of India

Times of India - 1 day ago

Convicted cocaine cash launderer is a key figure in legal Illinois cannabis empire

Chicago Sun-Times - 1 day ago

Young nurse who had taken cocaine took her own life

WalesOnline - 1 day ago

Sharks in the Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers and even cocaine, study finds

Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.

CBS News - 1 day ago

Sharks high on COCAINE are marauding the seas around the Bahamas after biting into packets that fell into the water, study finds

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Maryland Supreme Court rules on Anne Arundel’s opioid suit against pharmacy chains, PBMs

The Baltimore Sun - 2 days ago

Payback: Tracking Opioid Cash -- Maker of device to treat addiction withdrawal seeks counties' opioid settlement cash.

Kaiser Health News - 4 days ago

Sharks with cocaine in their blood found off Caribbean island

Daily Express - 5 days ago

Future of smoke shop product considered similar to opioid in limbo in Florida

Orlando Sentinel - 7 days ago

Baykar introduces new AI-powered K2 kamikaze drone

Türkiye’s drone maker Baykar on Saturday introduced its new K2 loitering munition in a promotional video accompanied by “Waltz No. 2,” highlighting...

Daily Sabah - 14 days ago

Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds

The Conversation - 16 days ago

After rash of overdose deaths, L.A. halted sales of kratom. Some say they lost lifeline for pain and opioid withdrawal

L.A. County halted sales of kratom products over concern about potential overdoses. Some say officials aren't considering how the decision affects those using it for pain and to avoid opioids.

Los Angeles Times - 23 days ago

Surviving Appalachia's opioid crisis -- Mandi Fugate Sheffel

Salon - 4 months ago

Opioid Billionaires: -- The Deceptive Marketing of OxyContin

ProPublica - 5 months ago

Two New Zealanders charged over $13m cocaine haul at Sydney Airport

NZ Herald - 5 months ago

Two Kiwis charged after border officials find 40kg of cocaine in suitcases

NZ Herald - 5 months ago

How Texas Localities Have (and Haven't) Spent Settlement Funds to Fight the Opioid Crisis

Texas Observer - 6 months ago

I've seen the ruined lives behind the cocaine habits of the dinner party set who love to brag about their ethical values, writes HARRIET SERGEANT

Daily Mail - 1 year ago

Heroin addict babies, leeches, dodgy spivs? Come on, nurse - it's meant to be Christmas!

Daily Mail - 1 year ago