A recent study published in the Harm Reduction Journal documents the arrival of xylazine to the San Diego-Tijuana border ...

In March 2023, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, or DEA, issued an alert about the widespread threat of fentanyl with ...

To address this evolving crisis, we must dramatically expand rapid access to treatments for addiction and harm reduction ...

Trend tracking and harm reduction policies may help alleviate the high rate of overdose deaths in the US, according to one ...

The Carroll County State’s Attorney’s Office has issued an alert, warning county residents that the veterinary sedative known ...

AUSTIN (TEXAS) – In March 2023, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, or DEA, issued an alert about the widespread threat of fentanyl with xylazine, or tranq – a non-opiate sedative authorized in ...

In April 2023, the Biden administration declared xylazine-laced fentanyl as an emerging threat to the nation. It was the first time a declaration like this had been made. Rahul Gupta, M.D ...

BLACKFORD COUNTY, Ind. — According to the CDC, a dangerous, non-opioid sedative called “Xylazine” has infiltrated illegal drug supplies across the country in recent years. Now, the drug is ...

They fell from 1,207 to 1,122. The intense tranquilizing effects of xylazine and medetomidine have caused more sedation, but not as many overdose deaths compared to when fentanyl – an opioid ...

Medetomidine is a non-opioid animal sedative increasingly used with fentanyl in illicit drug mixtures. It causes overdose ...