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Opioid addiction is a disease. We cut red tape so doctors can finally treat it effectively.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlmost two decades ago, I rushed to the emergency room because one of my patients had overdosed. I...
Psychedelics may be game changer for opioids. But KY proposal seems sketchy at best. | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoLinda Blackford: Yes, ibogaine could be a game changer in the fight against substance use disorder,...
Narcan approval could be a game changer — if people can afford it
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Food and Drug Administration’s move to make a version of naloxone available without a...
Biden’s next battle in his opioids fight: His own bureaucracy
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhysicians scrambling to stop people from dying in America’s unyielding opioid crisis say Biden administration officials are working at cross purposes in their fight to reverse record numbers ...
Biden administration targets Mexican cartel, Chinese companies in fight to halt fentanyl
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith U.S. seizures of the synthetic opioid fentanyl on the rise, the Biden administration announced...
6 key takeaways from County Executive David Crowley's State of the County address
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his first in-person State of the County address, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley painted...
Overdoses, housing, service, more: Buncombe Commission hopefuls make their cases
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHEVILLE - Three Democrat and three Republican candidates will vie for Buncombe County Board of...
Column: Blame ketamine for killing Matthew Perry? It's saving someone I love
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA medical examiner credits "acute effects of ketamine" for the death of Matthew Perry, shown in Los...
Lawrence adds first Narcan vending machine
WDAF via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne of the first Narcan, or naloxone, vending machines in Kansas is located in Lawrence. The nonprofit behind it hopes to add more in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
They are recovering from drug addiction. Now, they're helping others in Rhode Island.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAddiction led Rhonda Warren and Paul Moore to years of despair, including doing time in prison....