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How opioid prescriptions to Medicaid patients in Virginia stack up
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 8 hours agoAlmost 20 years after the first wave of opioid overdose deaths in the U.S., more than 75% of drug...
Matthew Perry and the ketamine boom: Expensive, dangerous and very 'en vogue'
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoPerry's death—now the subject of an investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department and the Drug...
Drugs among the leading causes of death among pregnant women in Washington; PeaceHealth Bloom Clinic...
The Columbian· 4 days agoDrugs are one of the leading causes of death among pregnant women in Washington, according to a...
'Greener' Drugs Needed to Protect Wildlife, Biodiversity and Public Health From Exposure Damages,...
EcoWatch· 1 day agoThe specific effects that human drugs can have on wildlife has been well documented. A study of...
A Midcoast hospital program uses gift cards to get people off meth and cocaine
Bangor Daily News· 7 days agoA midcoast hospital is the first in Maine to use a research-backed method to take on the state’s...
Grand jury adds new charges in case alleging billing fraud by Kentucky drug clinics
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe clinics provided prescriptions in the name of Doctor-1, but Alzadon actually authorized them,...
Panel rejects psychedelic drug MDMA as a PTSD treatment in setback for advocates
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoFederal health advisers voted Tuesday against a first-of-a-kind proposal to use the mind-altering ...
Chief scientific adviser for psychiatry, toxic drugs announced
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe province is bringing in a new scientific adviser to look into mental health and addiction ...
Opioids still play a role in pain management. Go after illicit fentanyl
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAddiction is a term reserved for those who have shown increased substance use, loss of control...
WA Health Authority launches addiction program
Columbia Basin Herald· 4 days agoAccording to a Monday release from the Washington State Health Care Authority, the organization is launching a program that expands access to medications...