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Medina County Drug Task Force Director announces significant dip in overdose deaths
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 16 minutes agoDarren Stout, the director of the Medina County Drug Task Force recently visited council to report on the work the task force has done over the last year in partnership with ...
Addiction treatment homes say Montana’s funding fixes don’t go far enough
KTVQ Billings· 8 hours agoMontana health officials have started a voucher system to help people with substance use disorders move into transitional housing as they rebuild their lives. Residential treatment& ...
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk says it will study drug’s effects on alcohol consumption but isn’t...
CNN.com· 11 hours agoWhen Cheri Ferguson started taking Ozempic last year, she said, she hoped to lose about 50 pounds...
‘Monkey off my back’: Weight loss drug patients report changes in other addictive habits
WFXT via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSharma said, Dr. Sharma says this class of drugs impacts receptors in the reward system area of the...
Drug overdoses spiked in these states. But they have dropped elsewhere in the country.
USA Today· 18 hours agoThe CDC estimated 107,543 U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2023, a 3% decline from the 111,029 deaths in...
Fatal drug overdoses decreased in 2023, CDC reports
Fox local via AOL· 6 hours agoThat's the new problem, according to DiPalo. Before...the synthetic drugs are being smuggled in by the Mexican cartels, with chemicals produced by Chinese drug lords. But ...
Addiction treatment center in Aurora helps fill gap for recovery in Colorado
CBS News· 1 day agoIn 2023, more than 1,800 Coloradans died of a drug overdose. Settlements were reached nationwide...
Sheboygan's Kully Kollath's journey from pro wrestling to helping those with addictions
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 6 days agoKully Kollath runs Samaritans Hand, a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center in Sheboygan....
Pa. Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs highlighting 'music therapy' aimed at helping people...
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 1 day agoGov. Josh Shapiro's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs is highlighting "Music Therapy" in our...
State board allocates nearly $14 million for addiction prevention
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAt its May meeting, the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Board approved a...