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Revealed: Deadly epidemic of super-strength Chinese opioids gripping Britain’s streets
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoExperts say the figures are “proof” the lethal drugs are taking hold in Britain after months of...
Which states have the worst substance abuse problems?
WKMG ClickOrlando· 7 hours agoAccidental injuries, a category that includes drug overdoses, are the leading cause of death for...
The opioid epidemic has 'run rampant' in Erie. The county tops PA's overdose charts
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agos ranking remained unchanged despite the new law. David Basnak, the executive director of the...
Gov. Kim Reynolds announces $17.5 million for opioid prevention, recovery programs
WOI-TV Des Moines· 20 hours agoReynolds hopes that this investment will allow Iowans to have further aid in the ongoing opioid ...
What is Narcan? What you need to know about the opioid reversing drug
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOne of the biggest tools in the fight against the opioid epidemic across the United States is the...
Tracking the opioid lawsuit settlements amidst calls for oversight
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn 2019, Purdue Pharma, the maker of opioid painkiller OxyContin, faced extensive litigation for its...
Nassau County doctor convicted of illegally prescribing around 93,000 mg of oxycodone to 1 patient
News 12· 14 hours agoA long-time Nassau County doctor was ordered to close his practice and surrender his license for overprescribing highly addictive pain pills, according to court documents. Team 12 Investigates ...
Rep. Stinnett: Awareness, education essential to addressing opioid epidemic in Missouri
The Springfield News-Leader· 5 days agoAmid our country’s continuing grapple with the opioid epidemic, it's as critical as ever that patients are aware of all their treatment options for pain ...
New director of West Virginia First Foundation starts laying out vision for opioid relief framework...
WV MetroNews· 12 hours agoThe new director of the West Virginia First Foundation laid out a broad vision to move forward with...
Erie County leads Pennsylvania in overdose deaths
WJET - WFXP Erie· 19 hours agoSobering statistics have been released about the local opioid epidemic by the Overdose Information Network compiled by the Center of Rural Pennsylvania....