HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, June 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When people who are addicted to opioids make the difficult decision to quit,…
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FRIDAY, May 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) –John Kapoor, the founder and former chairman of Insys Therapeutics, was convicted Thursday of paying doctors…
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Prison For Forced Addiction Treatment? A Parent’s ‘Last Resort’ Has Consequences
by Deborah Becker April 20, 2019Enlarge this image The Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center in Plymouth houses men for court-mandated addiction treatment. Robin Lubbock/WBUR hide caption…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Although many people believe the herbal drug kratom to be harmless, new research…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Because of the danger of “serious harm” to patients, the U.S. Food and…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 21, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The number of Americans dying from overdoses of the powerful narcotic fentanyl rose…
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HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 22, 2019 (HealthDay News) — U.S. opioid overdose deaths have quadrupled in the last two decades, and the…
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Feb. 11, 2019 — At the age of 27, Kim DeMott says, her life was looking bleak. After being diagnosed with lupus,…