Opioids

'Synthetic opioid was a death sentence for our dad'

Experts hopeful as US drug overdose deaths fall below 100,000

Drug overdose training given to stop deaths

Overdose reversing spray helps 'save man's life'

Overdose reversing spray introduced as cases rise

Drug overdose training given to stop deaths

Justices reject plan to shield Sacklers in Purdue opioid deal

Super-strength opioids spreading across Europe and North America - UN

Thinking Allowed. Opioids. Audio, 30 minutesThinking Allowed

Dangerous nitazene drugs linked to rise in deaths

'Deadly heroin batch is putting lives at risk here'

GP prescribing opioids in 'high amounts' needs to improve

The New Drug Threat. Video, 28 minutesThe New Drug Threat

Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb

The Inquiry. Are synthetic opioids a global problem? Audio, 23 minutesThe Inquiry

UK too slow to act on lethal drug threat - doctors

Codeine cough syrup abuse prompts ban on UK sales

The Briefing Room. The synthetic opioids claiming lives in the UK. Audio, 28 minutesThe Briefing Room

Plea for drug users to carry overdose life-saver

Warning over new super-strength street drugs

Drugs stronger than heroin linked to 54 UK deaths

Largest ever UK seizure of synthetic opioids made

Police officers to trial life-saving nasal spray