Monday, Sept. 10, 2018 — Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin who some have blamed for the epidemic of opioid painkiller addictions,…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 6, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Have those weed-loving hippies taken their habit into the new millennium? Maybe so:…
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Justice Department Promises Crackdown On Supervised Injection Sites
by Bobby Allyn August 30, 2018Enlarge this image A visitor to the Harvard School of Public Health’s mock safe injection site checks out the items on the…
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Justice Department Promises Crackdown On Supervised Injection Facilities
by Bobby Allyn August 30, 2018Enlarge this image A visitor to the Harvard School of Public Health’s mock safe injection setup checks out the items on the…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 23, 2018 (HealthDay News) — As the U.S. opioid addiction epidemic widened, the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)…
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There’s no shortage of statistics about the depth of America’s opioid epidemic — there were 72,000 overdose deaths just last year —…
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Families Choose Empathy Over ‘Tough Love’ To Rescue Loved Ones From Opioids
by Martha Bebinger August 10, 2018Enlarge this image Bea and Doug Duncan outside their home in Natick, Mass. The coaching they got from the Community Reinforcement and…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 2, 2018 (HealthDay News) — In a trend that suggests opioid addicts are turning to new fixes, a…