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New DEA requirements may limit access to buprenorphine, a popular drug for opioid recovery
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDoctors and advocates are concerned a federal proposal to roll back a pandemic policy allowing...
Doctors call for changes to laws that criminalize drug use during pregnancy
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoBrandi Williams had been up for two straight days smoking crack cocaine when she realized she was...
A New Pain Medication Could Reinforce the Disastrous Crackdown on Prescription Opioids
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoK-State/Flickr Vertex Pharmaceuticals is trumpeting the results of clinical trials indicating that...
Doctors may have identified a possible new syndrome in newborns linked to fentanyl exposure
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDoctors believe they may have discovered a new syndrome after finding severe birth defects that may...
Marijuana use linked to depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in young men, growing...
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoOver the last decade of diagnosing countless young patients with new psychotic disorders, one...
No longer ‘just say no.' New approach to drug addiction offers nuance.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmericans may not say it aloud, but drug addiction has long been considered a moral failing. "Just...
US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, setting another tragic record in the...
Weight-Loss Meds Like Ozempic Might Treat Addiction One Day
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn an essay for 'Women's Health,' Dr. Nora Volkow discusses the future of semaglutide weight-loss...
Why you shouldn't, should vote to legalize recreational marijuana: Your letters
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPlenty of reasons to vote against recreational marijuana According to the National Institutes of...
U.S. overdose deaths hit new record in 2021
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDrug test samples Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images Deaths from overdoses increased 15 percent in 2021 compared to the previous year, according...