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Opioid crisis continues to impact capital punishment in Alabama | STEPHEN COOPER
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoI know from personally working on capital cases as an assistant federal defender in Alabama β in the...
States that most often prescribe opioids to Medicaid patients
Stacker via AOL· 2 days agoA year later, the U.S. government declared...Since then, 27 states passed laws regulating the...
Report: Injured workers at risk for opioid overdoses
The Eagle-Tribune· 1 day agoWorkers who are injured on the job are at higher risk for fatal opioid-related overdoses, according to a new study, which calls for renewed efforts to reduce the stigma of ...
U.S. overdose deaths decline, but Monroe County's drug crisis persists. See the numbers
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoWhich drugs are killing Americans Synthetic opioids such as fentanyl are a factor in 2 in 3 overdose...
Kent Co. sees decrease in drug overdose deaths
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 1 day agoNationally, drug overdose deaths trended down for 2023 for the first time in five years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC...
CDC: Overdose deaths in N.Y. decline, but state still lags behind
Albany Times Union· 3 days agoNew York is lagging on reversing overdose death rates compared to its neighboring states, according...
Pills in Disguise: The Surprising Surge of Fentanyl Seizures
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoLaw enforcement seizures of illicit fentanyl increased dramatically in number and size between 2017...
Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoFatal overdoses in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are in keeping with the national increase in opioid...
Drugs Are Making Our Nation's Mental Health Crisis Worse
Newsweek· 2 days agoAmerica is facing dual crises: a drug crisis and a mental health crisis. During Mental Health...
In grim milestone, U.S. overdose deaths top 100,000 for third straight year
The Bulletin· 7 days agoβItβs only a partial victory,β said University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health researcher...