As federal grant funding ends, state efforts aimed at preventing overdoses and deaths tied to prescription drugs and opioids...
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Medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders has a new venue: the grocery store. Ideal Option, which operates more than...
Press Release from Mayor London N. Breed – As part of proposed budget, City would launch both immediate response...
MassLive News – Massachusetts has been among states to enact legislation and fund pilot programs to provide services to...
Los Angeles Blade – Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco)’s legislation, Senate Bill 110, passed the Senate Health Committee with...
NC Policy Watch – Doctors who treat people with opioid addictions often hear of former patients who have to restart their...
WAMC News – The police department in Springfield, Massachusetts and the city’s health department are looking to share information...
Washington Post – Bipartisan group calls on president to ‘deliver on your promise’ to expand access in early test...
Star Herald News – The rate of illegal drug use and prescription drug abuse in Nebraska is lower than...
Independent News – Middlesbrough centre ‘hopefully flagship for other areas now to follow suit Heroin-assisted treatment should be rolled...
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US: Heroin overdose deaths more likely to occur shortly after hospital dischargeIn USAOctober 6, 2021
NM: UNM joins study to treat neonatal opioid withdrawal syndromeIn New Mexico, USAOctober 6, 2021
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