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Rehab.com Study Finds Southern States Rank Worst in Nation for Drug Abuse & Addiction
Digital Journal· 6 days agoThe new report provides a detailed look at the complex landscape of drug and alcohol use, including the effects of marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl ...
Adolescent prevention programs look to partner with schools
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 4 days agoTwo experts on adolescent substance abuse said they are seeing younger children getting their hands...
Opinion | Beating back a new wave of overdoses requires an honest conversation
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe Post’s recent reporting on fentanyl use among D.C.-area teenagers is a stark reminder of why the alarming rise in fentanyl-related overdoses among youths in Fairfax County demands our continuous and unwavering attention.
How Well Do Canada's Alcohol Policies Support Public Health?
Medscape· 6 days agoThe Canadian federal government has not adopted (or has only partially adopted) many...
Almost 1 in 3 Americans know someone who's died from a drug overdose
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoExpanded into the full U.S. population, that's the equivalent of nearly 83 million people now...
Overdose deaths down, but we've got to keep going
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 5 days agoFinally, Hoosiers have some good news concerning the opioid crisis. First, because of the effective distribution and use of Narcan, the opioid-reversal...
With fatal overdoses down in Maryland, Commission on Public Health meets in Hagerstown
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe jurisdiction had the fourth highest year-over-year rate of increase in the state of fatal drug...
Cape Town’s poor ‘neglected’ in South Africa’s only opposition-run province
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoIn the leafy, picturesque southern suburbs of Cape Town, Dee Lackay, 38, is making a new start after...
Marijuana cases used to be key to AZ prosecutors' work. Data shows they're now exceedingly rare
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMaricopa County prosecutors processed an average of more than 6,000 marijuana charges annually from 2016 to 2019. Last year, it filed only 24 such cases.
Health Care Week in Review: Senate Finance Committee Releases Plan to Address Workforce Shortages,...
JD Supra· 6 days agoBelow is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance;...