Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Safe Injection Site Opening in Philadelphia
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe site will be the first of its kind in the nation. The post…
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Designated Opioid Consumption Sites May Be Coming To Illinois
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe plan will also address racial disparities in opioid-related deaths. The post Designated Opioid…
Big Pharma Exec Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison For Role in Opioid Crisis
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblr“He was already a billionaire when this started, and this made him even richer,”…
Maryland Receives $3.6 Million In Federal Funds To Address Opioid Use And Pregnancy
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe Maryland Department of Health has received $3.6 million in federal grants to fund…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Considers Ban on Drugs That Mimic Fentanyl
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrDemocratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York announced on Monday that he would propose…
Federal Health Agency to Prohibit Funds Going to Treating Addiction With Cannabis
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe federal government is prepared to help fund states’ efforts to combat opioid addiction—but…
New Study: Cannabis May Reduce Illicit Opioid Use For Those With Chronic Pain
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrHow does cannabis use influence the use of illicit opioids to manage pain? That’s…
Doctors Are Increasingly Tapering Patients From Opioid Medications
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrA new study out this month shows that doctors are increasingly tapering their patients…
FAA May Start To Require Anti-Overdose Medication Supply On Airplanes
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is considering a proposal that would require commercial airlines…
Artist Takes “The Opioid Spoon Project” On Cross-Country Tour
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe artist and activist Domenic Esposito has created “The Opioid Spoon Project,” featuring four…
Trump Administration Launches Addiction Treatment Website
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has unveiled a website aimed at helping millions…
Opioid Addiction Stars As The Monster at Maryland Haunted House
Share this…emailFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinDiggRedditStumbleUponTumblrThe horrors of opioid addiction are the theme of a haunted house in a…