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The Central Valley needs a real solution to combat the opioid crisis
"We need to pass legislation that ensures patients have better access to FDA-approved, non-opioid pain management ...
It’s easier than ever to take methadone, the miracle addiction med. But ‘true recovery takes more’
Syracuse, NY -- It’s never been easier to take methadone, the daily dose of opioid-blocking medicine that is vital for many ...
Why a potential $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma opioid settlement frustrates some victims
Opioid victims are not getting a "fair shake" in potential $7.4 billion settlement, a claimant in the Purdue Pharmacy ...
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Libraries are dealing with the opioid crisis too. Here’s what they’re doing to keep people safe
Library staff say addressing substance use and addiction has become yet another societal gap filled by public libraries.
Springfield begins opioid addiction services with $7M drug company settlement
The city started distributing $7 million in opioid recovery funds Monday, by awarding grants to three organizations that will ...
‘Long Bright River’ is best when it offers a humane look at the opioid crisis
Novelist Liz Moore spent years researching Philadelphia’s troubled Kensington neighborhood for her bestselling book “Long ...
Jefferson Public Radio4d
How Jackson County's jail is tackling opioid addiction with a holistic approach
Millions of dollars have become available for medications to treat opioid addiction in Oregon jails. That’s given Jackson ...
Knowridge Science Report5d
Should you use opioid drugs for chronic pain?
Chronic pain, which lasts for three months or longer, is difficult to treat. Many people rely on opioid pain medications, but ...
Maine advocates push bill to raise MaineCare reimbursement rates for detox services
As Maine continues to fight the opioid crisis, advocates are hoping to break down barriers for recovery for those still ...