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From postpartum depression to opioid addiction—and how I found my way back
Motherly via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoI was in the hospital for four days and, again, was sent home with prescription painkillers. One...
Fentanyl vs Dilaudid: Which Is Better?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIf you take an opioid pain medication, discuss with your healthcare provider or pharmacist how to have naloxone on hand in case of an overdose. Naloxone...
Matthew Perry and the ketamine boom: Expensive, dangerous and very ‘en vogue’
Tampa Bay Times· 7 days agoPerry’s death — now the subject of an investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department and the...
Report: Cost of Prescriptions in Workers' Comp on The Rise
Insurance Journal· 7 days agoWhile overall utilization is trending downward, cost of prescriptions in workers’ compensation is on...
Traveling internationally? It could be illegal to bring along these medications, according to a...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAs Americans gear up for summer travel, 77% expect to pack a prescription medications, said a...
Grand jury adds new charges in case alleging billing fraud by Kentucky drug clinics
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoThe clinics provided prescriptions in the name of Doctor-1, but Alzadon actually authorized them,...
‘Tranq’ Turns More Illicit Drug Users Into Amputees
The Wall Street Journal· 20 hours agoHer fingers shrank to dead sticks over nine months before doctors amputated them. Early this year, wounds started appearing on her legs. Barauskas...
Ohio sees spike in overdoses due to dealers selling phony prescription pills pressed with...
19 Action News Cleveland· 3 days agoA new wave of extremely dangerous drugs has hit the streets in Northeast Ohio. “It’s just Russian...
Knox County Forensic Center reports find overdose deaths have decreased but motor vehicle deaths...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoThere were 519 overdose deaths in 2023—a 5% decrease from the previous year, the report states....
Reforms meant to combat opioids are hampering addiction care | Times News Online
Times News· 6 days agoBuprenorphine, the only drug currently available at pharmacies to treat opioid use disorder, is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain. It’s an unfortunate side effect ...