Study Questions Teen Opioid Prescription Concerns
Fewer teen opioid prescriptions coincided with increasing opioid-related harms over time.
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Florida Pharmacist Convicted in Oxycodone Distribution Case
Pharmacist faces conviction after distributing thousands of opioid pills unlawfully.
Study Links Flooding to Overdose Deaths
Severe floods linked to higher opioid overdose deaths for years.
Former Professor Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Case
Former professor admitted involvement in fentanyl network tied to overdoses.
Albertsons Faces Washington Opioid Trial
Washington pursues pharmacy chain over alleged role in opioid epidemic.
New Jersey Men Sentenced in Drug Ring Case
Two more New Jersey drug smugglers sentenced in major fentanyl trafficking case.
Monthly Opioid Treatment Prescriptions Rise
Monthly buprenorphine injections for OUD has increased sharply, with access varying nationwide.
Indiana County Approves Opioid Settlement Funding
Clinton County approved opioid settlement funds for recovery, vaping prevention, and staff wellness.
Officials Warn About Dangerous Synthetic Opioid
Synthetic opioid disguised as prescription pills raises overdose concerns across states.
Michigan Tracks Opioid Settlement Spending
Michigan increases transparency by releasing public reports on how opioid settlement funding is being used.