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As opioid deaths continue, national study brings resources to Stark to learn what saves lives
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOhio has been referred to as ground zero for the opioid epidemic, and no county has been spared the...
U.S. overdose deaths decline, but Monroe County's drug crisis persists. See the numbers
Gannett via AOL· 3 weeks agoDrug overdose deaths declined slightly in the U.S. last year, marking the first dip since 2018, but...
As opioid epidemic rages on, US jails may be getting some help from state Medicaid funding
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the country's opioid epidemic kills tens of thousands of Americans each year, some of those most...
Drug overdose deaths have devastating impact on friends, relatives, study finds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA RAND Corp. study found some 125 million American adults know at least one person who died by...
What is ‘tranq’? Medicine used by veterinarians blamed in deaths, overdoses across US
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoAs the United States faces the full extent of the opioid epidemic, a new street drug is making the...
This essential tool is critical in Westchester's war against the opioid crisis | Opinion
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has coincided with a sharp spike in drug overdose deaths across...
High-dose opioid reversal spray no better than lower dose in field, US study finds
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe analysis also suggests that those given the higher 8 milligram strength spray were more than...
A Study Finds 'No Evidence' That Decriminalization Boosted Drug-Related Deaths in Oregon
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena The decriminalization of low-level drug possession in Oregon was not...
Why does fentanyl exist? The history behind the substance driving record overdose deaths in the US
Stacker via AOL· 3 months agoToasted Pictures // Shutterstock Fentanyl was the most promising medical advancement of its time....
Narcan Will Now Be Sold Over The Counter. Here's How To Use It.
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNarcan may soon hit pharmacy shelves, making it more accessible for people to purchase and use. A...