Pennsylvania’s AG Candidates Plan Different Opioid Approaches
The state’s choice between attorney general candidates could shape Pennsylvania’s public health policies moving forward.
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Study: GLP-1 RAs May Help Treat Alcohol & Opioid Use Disorder
Diabetes medication shows potential to dual as an addiction treatment option.
Unwashed Poppy Seeds Contain Opium, Can Lead to Addiction, Death
Poppy seeds may seem harmless, but they are causing court cases, addiction, and even death.
Tramadol & Other Opioids Have Wreaked Havoc on Nigeria
Lack of resources and regulations, coupled with ease of access, have caused the country’s growing problem.
Fentanyl Supply, Potency Declining, Yet Experts Remain Cautious
The fentanyl supply chain is drying up, while law enforcement efforts have increased, reducing overdose deaths.
Sheriff Helps to Introduce to Inmates Extended-Release Shot
Introducing an extended-release buprenorphine shot keeps inmates from overdosing immediately after release.
Arizona Drug Smuggler Caught with Fentanyl in Nashville
50lbs of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl were confiscated.
Drummond Distributes Opioid Settlement Funds to Cities, Counties
Oklahoma AG identifies areas within the state that will receive opioid distributor settlement funds.
Opioid Overdose Survivors Rarely Receive Life-saving Medication
Actively addressing barriers to access will help those with OUD have a better chance of recovery.
Experts Fear Xylazine Users Won’t Get Help Due to Shame
Animal tranquilizer is responsible for many drug-related deaths, and yet shame is keeping users from seeking treatment.