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Readers speak: Addressing causes of substance abuse
Hartford Courant· 1 hour agoNarcan is a powerful medication, designed to reverse opioid overdoses. It has become both a symbol of hope and source of controversy over the US: does...
Claire Fiddian-Green: We must refocus our energy on the opioid crisis - Indianapolis Business...
Indianapolis Business Journal· 3 days agoNationwide, overdose deaths declined 3%, and Indiana’s overdose deaths declined 18%. As we enter the second half of 2024, we must refocus our collective energies on tackling the opioid ...
Clackamas County funds $1 million to combat ongoing opioid crisis
FOX 12 Oregon· 4 days agoOREGON CITY Ore. (KPTV) - $1 million opioid settlement funding was approved on Wednesday which will...
Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms
New York Times· 2 hours agoDr. Vivek Murthy said he would urge Congress to require a warning that social media use can harm...
Cases of Kratom-Induced Hyperpigmentation Emerging
Medscape· 6 days agoCHICAGO —The use of kratom, an opioid-like supplement widely available over the counter at convenience stores, smoke shops, and online, is resulting in...
Lifesaving Narcan tough to find in Texas pharmacies
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 7 hours agoWhen the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone an over-the-counter medication last summer, health care...
Hunter Biden has been found guilty. But his drug addiction reflects America's problem.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDrug users seek to buy guns for various reasons, including self-protection, intimidation or criminal...
Opioid-related fatalities in Hampshire County, state down considerably over previous 2 years
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 5 days agoHampshire County experienced a steep drop in fatal opioid-related overdoses in 2023, mirroring a...
A new dawn for Delaware: We can elect an independent U.S. senator
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis polarization has led to legislative paralysis, leaving critical issues such as the economy, healthcare, education, the needs of veterans and first responders, the opioid
The ‘Pregnancy Police’ Were Around Long Before Roe v. Wade Fell
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHuffPost spoke with Grace E. Howard about her new book on pregnancy criminalization and how the...