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Drug overdoses surge in some states: 5 takeaways on numbers that 'are people's lives,' expert says
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere were more than 107,500 drug overdose deaths in the U.S. last year, caused mainly by synthetic...
Ambitious federal effort to curb overdoses shows no impact on deaths, initial study finds
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoJournal of Medicine. The ambitious program by the National Institutes of Health known as the HEALing...
Lost chances to treat overdose survivors are documented in new Medicare study
Associated Press· 3 days agoA new study documents lost opportunities to treat drug overdose survivors covered by the Medicare...
Should Hunter Biden go to prison? Jurors and former addicts say 'No'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe know he did something wrong. He needs help if he hasn’t gotten it yet.” Hunter Biden has been in...
Number of DDRD charges filed increasing, but convictions are decreasing, study shows
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 1 day agoThe number of people in Pennsylvania who have been charged for the crime of delivering the drugs that led to another person’s death (DDRD) has increased, but convictions for ...
Science-based addiction treatment in Kentucky and the nation must drive our policies | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader· 3 days agoWhen you have opioid use disorder (OUD), you can hit a brick wall, because America’s healthcare systems cannot always deliver the care you need. This is true for several reasons, including stigma ...
House mulls licensing for recovery coaches
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoState lawmakers are advancing a long-discussed plan to require licenses for recovery coaches, who are increasingly sent to emergency rooms, drug treatment centers and courtrooms to help addicts ...
Norman Hansen’s Unexpected Turn in ‘Deadliest Catch’ Season 15, Explained
Collider· 10 hours agoSometimes, viewers question how authentic reality television is, but then there come shows like...
West Virginia's foster care system is losing another top official with commissioner's exit
CBS News· 5 days agoWest Virginia's heavily burdened foster care system is losing another top official with the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoThe overall life expectancy of the entire U.S. population has diminished, down a year from where it stood in 2019. While white Americans’ life expectancy ...