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How opioid prescriptions to Medicaid patients in Virginia stack up
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 10 hours agoAlmost 20 years after the first wave of opioid overdose deaths in the U.S., more than 75% of drug...
Drug-Linked Infant Deaths Doubled in U.S. in 4 Years | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 4 days agoAs an epidemic of drug abuse cuts it way through America, none are left unharmed, even the very...
To Address the Opioid Crisis, Pharma Should Learn From the Auto Industry
Newsweek· 3 days agoOf those deaths, over 81,000 were from opioids, and more than 76,000 were due to synthetic opioids....
Fentanyl vs Dilaudid: Which Is Better?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFentanyl and drugs related to it are now the main drivers of the opioid epidemic in the United States. In 2022, illegal fentanyl products were...
Opioid Deaths May Have Peaked. Demand-Side Policies Could Be Working
Forbes· 4 days agoIllicit fentanyl was the primary culprit. The steepest rise in annual overdose deaths occurred from...
Drug users offer insight into record Buffalo-Niagara overdose deaths: 'People are trapped'
The Buffalo News· 7 days agoNathaniel Carson’s oldest daughter got married last year but Carson couldn’t go. Then Carson hurt...
Hunter Biden's ex-wife and former girlfriend testify at trial about finding his drug paraphernalia
Roanoke Times· 3 days agoHunter Biden's ex-wife and a former girlfriend testified Wednesday in his gun trial about finding...
US, Florida overdose fatalities fall but deaths still at ‘historical high’
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoColt Baker was the kid who had to jump from the highest step. The Tampa tattoo artist, 37, had been...
Electric shock for withdrawal? Chesterfield takes a chance on new device for addiction
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 6 days agoChesterfield’s jail has debuted a new technology for helping addicts. The “Bridge” sends electric...
Opinion: Seniors deserve a choice when it comes to pain management
The Gazette· 7 days agoAs the opioid crisis continues to devastate lives, it’s crucial to continually reassess which...