Philadelphia Opioid Dealer Gets 5 Years in Prison
Federal prosecutors secured prison sentence in long-running Philadelphia oxycodone distribution conspiracy.
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US Expands Research Access for Psychedelic Drugs
Policy change expands research on psychedelics for addiction and mental health
Study Finds Limits to Naloxone Effectiveness
Study shows naloxone less effective against powerful synthetic opioid overdoses
Iowa Expands Funding to Address Opioid Crisis
Iowa increases funding to expand opioid addiction treatment and support.
New Sedative Found in Fentanyl Supply
Officials warn new sedative mixed with fentanyl raises overdose dangers.
Overdose Deaths Drop Sharply as Fentanyl Supply Weakens
Overdose deaths fall nationwide amid weaker fentanyl supply and expanded treatment.
Weekly Injection Improves Pregnancy OUD Treatment
Study finds buprenorphine enhances opioid recovery in soon-to-be mothers.
New Synthetic Opioid Drives Tennessee Overdoses
New opioid linked to deadly overdoses spreads across Tennessee communities.
Study Warns UK Nitazene Deaths Undercounted
Researchers say nitazene deaths exceed records due to missed toxicology detection.
New York Weighs Alcohol Tax for Addiction Care
New York lawmakers propose alcohol tax funding for addiction treatment programs statewide.