The N.E.W. Addiction

Menominee Tribe confronts drug crisis with awareness efforts, sees 70% drop in overdoses

Manitowoc treatment center receives $750K federal grant to address fentanyl, opioids

Winnebago County reports record-high 47 overdose deaths in 2023

Oneida Nation urges community awareness to combat fentanyl threat

Drug take back day nets more than 55,000 pounds

Brown County highlights Drug Take Back Day to combat fentanyl, opioid abuse

Drug overdose fatalities drop in Winnebago County, but challenges remain

Appleton coffee shop installs overdose action kit to combat opioid epidemic

Aurora Health Care distributing free Narcan to overdose patients

Wisconsin leads nation in Drug Take Back Day collections

Fox Valley app puts substance abuse resources all in one place

Move to expand Narcan access welcomed on UW campuses

Over-the-counter access could reduce barriers to Narcan, health experts say

FDA panel backs moving opioid antidote Narcan over the counter

Green Bay facility receives kit to help prevent overdose deaths

Chris Farley's brother shares importance of treating substance abuse

Nygren's sentence will stand, judge rules

UWO gets rescue kits for potential overdoses

With OD deaths at all-time high, treatment center encourages people to seek help

US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year

Naloxone boxes installed in public for use against overdoses

Help still available even as opioid overdoses rise during pandemic

Appleton police report rise in overdose deaths

Trial ordered in fatal heroin OD case

Man arrested in Manitowoc OD case

Evers signs bills designed to combat opioid misuse

Wisconsin tribal leader calls for action on opioids

Agreement to expand addiction treatment announced

DEA: Counterfeit prescription pills can be lethal

Wisconsin Drug Take Back Day set for Oct. 26

Companies reach $260 million deal to settle opioids lawsuit hours before federal trial

The N.E.W. Addiction: Dispose of your unused medications safely

The N.E.W. Addiction: More tax dollars being spent on fighting opioids in Wisconsin

The N.E.W. Addiction: Cutting opioid prescriptions painful to some patients

The N.E.W. Addiction: Opioid coverage and resources online

The N.E.W. Addiction: HOPE Agenda provides resources, help for addiction

ThedaCare installs permanent, 24/7 drug take-back boxes

Kaul declines to join Purdue Pharma lawsuit settlement

The N.E.W. Addiction: Fentanyl a growing threat

Trump administration awards $1.8 billion to help combat opioid epidemic

The N.E.W. Addiction: Impact on those who need and use opioids