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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...
Opioid overdoses on the rise | how Northern Virginia families are part of the solution
/ USA, VirginiaHospital emergency visits for opioid overdoses increased 115% from 2022-2023 among teens under 18. Jinny Atwood’s brother Chris Atwood,...
Naloxone training, fentanyl test strips distributed across north central West Virginia
/ USA, West VirginiaHundreds of setups were set up across north central West Virginia on Thursday, giving people a chance to learn...
South Carolina health officials report that an animal sedative called xylazine is being mixed with opioids South Carolina health...
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