Vermont’s legislature set up a committee to study the potential for legalizing ‘magic mushrooms’ for therapy, but its members...
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On Sunday, Conscience Conduit & Livegy unveiled North Texas’ first free Narcan vending machines. Narcan is a useful tool...
290 Utahns died of a fentanyl-involved overdose in 2023. Several law enforcement officers and state officials stood on the...
TX: STHS CHILDREN’S seminar will highlight dangers of vaping to children and their caregivers
/ Texas, USAMost e-cigarettes contain nicotine, a highly addictive organic compound found in tobacco that can harm parts of an adolescent’s...
As cannabidiol products — commonly known as CBD — become more readily available, West Virginia University researchers are working...
Seniors are especially at risk for fatal opioid overdoses. Nearly three-quarters of the country reported declines in fatal opioid...
It’s something you can find on the shelves of gas stations across the city, and yet the owner of...
PA: Pre-arrest diversion-to-treatment programs may reduce crime, overdose deaths
/ Pennsylvania, USACompleting a six-month substance use disorder treatment in lieu of arrest and prosecution for minor crimes may reduce the...
New clinic is working to help the nearly 1 in 8 West Virginia babies born with NAS amid fentanyl crisis
/ USA, West VirginiaThe opioid epidemic has been plaguing West Virginia for years, and the harm that these drugs cause goes much...
Wisconsin records significant drop in overdose deaths, although officials remain cautious
/ USA, WisconsinFor the first time in six years, Milwaukee County is seeing a decline in overdose deaths. It’s modest compared...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
In Pennsylvania, USAJanuary 24, 2025MI: Munson Healthcare installs Narcan distribution boxes
January 24, 2025OH: ‘People are not alone’: Thrive for Change promotes fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
January 23, 2025West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
In USA, West VirginiaJanuary 23, 2025ME: End of prominent syringe-exchange service in Bangor causes ripple effects
January 23, 2025