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Opinion | I Didn't Truly Understand Opioid Addiction Until It Killed My Son
MedPage Today· 2 days agoBefore I learned that, I thought that punishment was the solution, and I believed the myths that...
Letter: Harm-reduction medicines save lives
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoI often turn to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) when passionate arguments emerge ...
New research for alcohol use disorder: LSU Health Shreveport
KTBS Shreveport· 2 days agoExcessive drinking is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States. In 2020 to 2021,...
Mother whose son died of fentanyl overdose says Virginia isn't doing enough to help
WJLA· 2 days agoIn January 2023, Thurraya Kent’s son Malcolm died of a fentanyl overdose. “I want for our family and...
Walker County Sheriff’s Office awaiting county commission approval for jail rehabilitation program
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 6 days agoThe program is a partnership with the Birmingham Fellowship House, and it will provide care in the...
75% of Americans feel health care system handles mental health worse than physical, poll finds
Scripps News via AOL· 6 days agoThe Biden administration says getting the two sides of overall health to parity has been a priority...
Rising Youth Mortality Rates Hit Native American, Black Youth the Hardest
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAmerican and Black youth the most. According to a study from the Virginia Commonwealth University...
Opinion | What If States Paid People to Stop Using Drugs and Smoking?
MedPage Today· 5 days agoThe U.S. is grappling with two leading and interwoven crises of addiction that result in far too...
SHATTERPROOF AND ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD FOUNDATION PARTNER TO REDUCE HEALTHCARE STIGMA...
WTNH-TV New Haven· 2 days agoA substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex and often stigmatized health condition that affects countless individuals, families and communities. Stigma against people with a SUD extends beyond ...
Inside Penn’s transfer center | Philly Health Insider
Philly.com· 1 day agoThis week, we explore how Penn is drawing more sick patients to its Philly flagship hospitals — and...