MONDAY, Jan. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — For the first time in history, Americans’ risk of dying from an opioid overdose is…
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HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 28, 2018 (HealthDay News) — In the past two decades, opioid overdose death rates among U.S. kids and…
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Fentanyl Surpasses Heroin As Drug Most Often Involved In Deadly Overdoses
by Laurel Wamsley December 13, 2018Enlarge this image A highly potent synthetic opioid, fentanyl is often mixed into other drugs sold on the street, including pills, heroin…
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Childbirth In The Age Of Addiction: New Mom Worries About Maintaining Her Sobriety
by April Dembosky November 10, 2018Enlarge this image Nicole and Ben Veum, with their little boy, Adrian. Nicole was in recovery from opioid addiction when she gave…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 31, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Fentanyl, a powerful and dangerous synthetic opioid, is now showing up in crack…
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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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May 1, 2018 — Fentanyl, the synthetic narcotic painkiller implicated in the 2016 overdose death of singer Prince, has been named a…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 29, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Drug overdose deaths continue to pile up in the United States, driven largely…