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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's Washoe County says it's trying to boost the state's efforts to reduce deaths from opioid overdoes by providing jail inmates…
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Legally prescribed painkillers such as oxycodone, or street drugs like heroin, are a major cause of death in Nevada.From January to May of this year, 72…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A new report indicates Nevada's amphetamine death rate is highest in the nation and soon will eclipse the state's prescription opioid…
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It’s no surprise to Nevada residents, that drug addiction is a big problem in this state.Nevada ranks second nationally in prescriptions for hydrocodone…
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Officials with the Clark County School District are proposing to open a school for students overcoming drug addiction.The building, located near Las Vegas…
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Addiction to painkillers, the kind that are prescribed such as oxycontin, or illegal, such as heroin, is on the rise in the United States.While a recent…