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Oregonians support ending drug decriminalization amid rising overdoses, 'radicalized social justice movement'

A new poll reveals that the majority of citizens in Oregon believe the 2020 ballot initiative to decriminalize drugs has increased homelessness and should be repealed.

Biden official details admin's 'laser-focused' strategy to mitigate fentanyl crisis

National Drug Control Policy Director Rahul Gupta joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the action the Biden administration has taken to combat the opioid crisis as overdose deaths soar. 

'Silent walking' trend: Psychiatrist shares stress-relieving benefits of strolling in silence

The TikTok community has turned walking without music, podcasts or other artificial noise into a "stress-relieving" trend. Psychiatrist Dr. Raafat W. Girgis discusses the benefits of "silent walking."

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.