This week, Berkshire County advocates joined a virtual statehouse hearing on three bills that would establish safe injection sites...
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Cape Cod Times – A white van making the rounds in Sandwich and Bourne is designed to be a...
The Enterprise News – Local and state data show an increase in opioid overdose deaths in 2020 and officials say...
MassLive News – Massachusetts has been among states to enact legislation and fund pilot programs to provide services to...
WAMC News – The police department in Springfield, Massachusetts and the city’s health department are looking to share information...
Pain Med News – In 2016, Kevin Horbowicz, PharmD, BCPS, was tired. Every day, he came to work at...
25 News – BOSTON — A controversial approach to battling the opioid epidemic could get new life under the Biden...
25 News – BOSTON — It’s one of the opioid crisis’ most dangerous side effects on communities across Boston...
EurekAlert News – Additional research needed to determine best practices for reducing subsequent overdoses BOSTON-Boston Medical Center has released...
The Gardner News – GARDNER — It was only a few months after Alyssa’s Place received state funding for...
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OR: New drop-in peer centers opening to help with addictionOctober 2, 2021
AK: More counterfeit painkillers are showing up in Anchorage, raising risks of overdoseOctober 2, 2021
MS: Methamphetamines: The personal cost of addictionIn Mississippi, USAOctober 1, 2021