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Maine doctor convicted on multiple counts of illegally distributing opioids
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 hours agoA Maine doctor who runs an addiction treatment center has been convicted on multiple counts of...
Kennebunk doctor found guilty of illegally prescribing opioids
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoNorris, 53, of Kennebunk was arrested on Oct. 19, 2022 for illegal prescribing practices, according...
Kansas prisons will give doses of opioid antidote to some inmates when they're released
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe prison program also comes about a year after the Kansas Legislature...Lysen reports on social...
Bergen County gets additional $3M to fight opioid addiction. Here's how it will be used
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe funding may only be used to prevent or help those impacted or...people who use drugs and their...
'I couldn't stop myself.' Ex-Cincinnati inspector issued fake licenses to 31 restaurants
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEventually, McGiveron couldn't afford the prescription drugs. To pay for them, she said she decided to take cash from the restaurants. "I just...from taxpayers and for "the ...
Rapper Travis Scott arrested after Miami Beach police say hip-hop star drunkenly yelled at yachters
Elko Daily Free Press· 3 days agoRapper Travis Scott was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday on misdemeanor charges of trespassing...
Opinion: Reducing surgeons’ overprescribing of pain medication can help ease opioid epidemic
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoAmerica’s opioid epidemic is as bad as it has ever been. Although the sharp increase in opioid...
Widow of beloved grunge rock singer says he didn’t die of a drug overdose
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoScott Weiland’s widow, Jamie Wachtel, wants to set the record straight. During a recent interview on...
Saturday Morning News Roundup
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoA day after Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home was raided by the FBI, she had yet to speak or appear publicly but had hired a criminal defense attorney who issued a statement Friday. Anthony Brass ...
Lost Chances to Treat Overdose Survivors Documented in New Medicare Study
MedPage Today· 5 days agoInstead, those on Medicare who survived a drug overdose in 2020 were much more likely to later...