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National drug abuse expert discusses opioid crisis in Worcester: Here's what he said
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWORCESTER ― The U.S. must do a better job of investing in long-term treatment and recovery services...
This opioid addiction drug is rarely misused. So why is there so much regulation?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBuprenorphine, an important drug in fighting the opioid crisis, has long been closely monitored over...
Narcan will be available over the counter. What to know about opioid overdose drug
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMonths after it was first approved for over-the-counter use, Narcan will finally hit pharmacy...
What is Narcan? About the anti-opioid overdose drug, where to buy and administer it
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDrug-related fatalities are occurring all around us, in Washington jails and to children. Just this...
Opioid Crisis in NYC Reaches Historic Levels, 'Killing a New Yorker Every Three Hours'
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFentanyl accounted for most of the fatal drug overdoses last year, which were up 12% from previous...
'Painkiller' fact vs. fiction: What the Netflix show got right about the opioid crisis, OxyContin,...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMatthew Broderick as Richard Sackler on Netflix's "Painkiller."Keri Anderson/Netflix Netflix's new...
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...
Fact-check: Is fentanyl the leading cause of death among American adults?
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. reached a grim milestone in April 2021: more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses...
The need for Narcan: Here's where you can find this lifesaving drug in Wilmington
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEvery day, more than 11 North Carolinians die from a drug overdose, according to the North Carolina...
Your body naturally produces opioids without causing addiction or overdose – studying how this...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOpioid neurotransmitters are located in many areas of the body, including the brain, spine and gut....