Opioid Funds Should be Allocated to the Frontlines
Addiction treatment providers and those offering recovery supports say the opioid settlement funds need to go to those who need it most.
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Cannabis Almost As Addictive as Opioids, JAMA Study Finds
Youth are becoming addicted to marijuana at nearly the same rates as prescription opioids.
Pill Mill Clinic Officer Manager is Sentenced in Oxycodone Scheme
Compassionate Care Clinic office manager is sentenced to one year and one day in prison.
Arkansas AG Questions Walgreens’ Opioid Distribution Policies
Arkansas alleges Walgreens ignored suspicious opioid orders.
UPDATED: Sacklers May up Payout Amount in Opioid Settlement
Members of the Sackler family propose higher settlement payment.
Opioid Makers Plan to Offset Settlement Costs with Tax Breaks
Companies are planning to use COVID-19 tax breaks to help offset their settlement pay out.
Doctor is Ordered to Pay $110K for Alleged CSA Violations
Wisconsin doctor will keep license even after paying $110,000 to the government.
Doctor Indicted for Murder in Connection with Patient Overdoses
Doctor met with patients in parking lots, prescribing deadly amounts of opioids.
DEA Launches Operation Engage to Combat New Drug Threats
Operation Engage is rolled out to combat evolving, deadly opioid and meth threats.
Recovery Delivered Offers Online Addiction Treatment Programs
Recovery Delivered now offers opioid and alcohol detox online as well as other addiction treatment programs.