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If Stuart shuns alcohol and drug rehab center, where will its patients end up instead?
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoJames Gordon, a Boca Raton resident, briefly shared his story of overcoming an addiction to ...
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...
Reynolds directs federal funding to opioid addiction treatment
The Gazette· 14 hours agoIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will direct $17.5 million in federal pandemic relief dollars to fund opioid...
US overdose deaths decline slightly in 2023, CDC reports
FOX 10 Phoenix· 2 days agoDr. Caleb Alexander, epidemiologist and drug safety expert at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of...
A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
NPR· 5 days agoOfficials plan to use the payouts to hire more coding and billing employees for tribe-operated...
Kentucky doctor sentenced to 20 years over prescribing that led to patient’s death
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 4 days agoHowever, federal prosecutors cited several other examples of improper prescribing by Sadrinia,...
Louisiana may reclassify drugs used in abortion as controlled dangerous substances
NPR· 4 hours agoThat could leave patients miscarrying without timely treatment. "They could be sitting there...
CT OKs $8M in opioid settlement money for a range of services
Hartford Business Journal· 2 days agoAnother $1.5 million will spent over the next three years to help to purchase clean syringes and...
U.S. drug deaths decline, hinting at progress against opioid crisis
The Raw Story· 1 day agoDrug overdose deaths in the United States declined last year for the first time since 2018, provisional data released Wednesday showed, suggesting tentative progress in combating the opioid ...
Three doctors who helped fuel drug abuse in southeastern Kentucky sentenced to prison
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEHC Medical provided clients with buprenorphine, often called Suboxone. It is a legal drug used in...