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Amid ADHD drug shortage, FDA approves generic version of medication: 'Opportune time'

Amid the shortage of ADHD medications, the FDA has approved several generic versions of Vyvanse for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in people 6 years and older.

Over-the-counter Narcan set to hit pharmacy shelves

Fox News' Bryan Llenas provides details on the retail rollout for the life-saving treatment for opioid overdoses.

Deion Sanders rips NCAA's handling of mental health issues amid eligibility denial for two-time transfer

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders took issue with the NCAA’s handling of mental health issues after one of his players was denied immediate eligibility.

Colorado judge to decide Tuesday whether prosecution will resume for mentally ill supermarket mass shooter

Court proceedings may resume for Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, a mentally ill man who was charged with murdering 10 people at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket in 2021.

Bereavement camp in Maine, founded by siblings, helps grieving kids affected by suicide as rates rise

Camp Kita, a camp for children who are the survivors of a loved one's suicide, was the first of its kind when it began in 2013. It's looking to expand its outreach.

Michigan woman pleads no contest in winter pond crash that killed 3 young sons

Western Michigan resident Leticia Gonzales has pleaded no contest to several charges related to the drowning deaths of her three sons after a February SUV crash.

WV Gov. Justice appoints 5 to opioid fund distribution board

Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Monday announced the appointment of five people to a private opioid fund distribution board.

Oral surgeon convicted of feeding former patient painkillers in toxic romance: 'Watched her deteriorate'

A dentist has been convicted in his girlfriend's 2022 murder after prosecutors say he poisoned her with drugs that are typically only accessible in a medical environment.

Florida sheriff investigating racially-motivated Dollar General shooting challenges anti-gun narrative

Jacksonville, Florida, Sheriff T.K. Waters dismantled the narrative that guns are to blame for a mass shooting at a Dollar General that left three Black Americans dead.

AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression: 'A tool, not a replacement'

With about one in eight women experiencing postpartum depression, amid a shortage of mental health providers, researchers at the University of Texas are looking to bridge the gap with an AI chatbot.