opiate overdoses

Opioid Overdose Deaths Update

WYSO's Recovery Stories series brings you intimate conversations from the heart of Dayton’s opioid crisis. This episode introduces us to two women whose…

WYSO’s Recovery Stories series brings you conversations from the heart of Dayton’s opioid crisis. This installment introduces us to two Loris: Lori Erion…

In Springfield, most calls to the city’s 911 emergency switchboard are related to an opioid overdose.Some overdose victims will die. Many others will be…

Clark County has seen a record number of overdose deaths this year. But widespread use of the antidote Narcan is also allowing many people who overdose to…

The federal Drug Enforcement Administration and Wright State University are teaming up to host a rally dedicated raising awareness about drug use and…

Beginning this week, Ohio, doctors, dentists and nurses will be required to follow new rules for prescribing opioid medications.The rules include limits…

The state says the number of prescriptions being written for painkillers continues to fall as Ohio battles a deadly addictions epidemic.Data released by…

Opiate overdoses were up again last year. Gov. John Kasich is responding by devoting more money to help pharmacists and doctors keep better records.There…