Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stops sale of drug known as 'gas station heroin' Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear stopped the sale of a drug known as "gas station heroin." He said the drug poses a threat in the state that's battling addiction and overdose problems.
Georgia Senate unveils new mental health bill The Georgia Senate has proposed a rewritten mental health bill that aims to recruit more workers to help homeless people, patients, and inmates.
Longtime Texas Rangers radio broadcaster will miss start of MLB season to treat mental health Longtime Texas Rangers radio broadcaster Eric Nadel will miss the start of the 2023 season as he receives treatment for some mental health issues.
This Florida approach to an alarming teen crisis is a paradigm shift 42 percent of high school students experienced depression, or persistent feelings of sadness, and 22 percent seriously considered suicide.
Fentanyl is even deadlier when mixed with xylazine (or 'tranq'): What you must know now Here’s what you need to know about xylazine — also known by its street name “Tranq” — which is increasingly being mixed with fentanyl and other opioids to create a highly deadly drug.
DC-area middle schoolers prevented kidnapping attempt at bus stop, allowing classmate to 'break free' A group of Maryland middle schoolers stopped a kidnapping suspect from abducting one of their classmates at a Gaithersburg bus stop, according to Montgomery County Police.
Portland commuters battling mass transit delays as trains, buses forced to air out fentanyl smoke Drug counselor Kevin Dahlgren discusses the 'madness' as the fentanyl crisis causes mass public transportation delays and homeless activists employ new tactics.
DEA warns of 'deadliest drug threat' the US has ever faced Former DEA special agent Derek Maltz sounds the alarm after fentanyl mixed with a flesh-eating animal tranquilizer is seized in 48 of 50 states.
Louisville expanding year-old 911 police diversion program Louisville is expanding a year-old 911 police diversion program that would send emergency calls to mental health professionals. The pilot program has offered 600 people crisis support.
Amanda Bynes hospitalized: her difficult life in the spotlight Troubled former child actor Amanda Bynes was recently placed on a psychiatric hold after being spotted in Los Angeles walking the streets naked.