Alaska May Educate Elementary School Children on Opioid Abuse
Alaska is considering adding opioid drug education to its elementary school curriculums.
Drugs & Medical Devices
Staten Island Excluded from Opioid Package Because It Lacks a Hospital
Sam Pirozzolo is fighting to ensure the people of Staten Island get the help they need.
Pennsylvania County Offers Community-based Opioid Services
Coordinated resources are what the state needs to end the crisis, advocates say.
HDAC5 May Limit Drug-seeking Behavior in Heroin Users
Histone deacetylase 5 may prevent opioid-related relapses.
Virtual Prescribing Has Made a Huge Difference in The Opioid Battle
Virtual care has helped many people with OUD get the medications they need to avoid overdoses, severe withdrawal.
Michigan Receives Millions a Part of Two Multi-state Opioid Cases
Michigan settles opioid case, receiving funds for opioid abatement.
Governor Cuomo Recognizes the Need for Legalization of Psychedelics
New York AG signs a bill decriminalizing psychedelics should the federal laws change.
In 2022, DEA Reports Seizing 150% More Pills Than Year Prior
The amount of deadly counterfeit pills on the streets has skyrocketed.
Drug Helpline Report Places States on ‘Red Alert’
New report sheds light on the nation’s drug problem.
Meth and Fentanyl: How These Two Drugs Dominate the Illegal Drug Market
Even in the wake of a sad year and increased awareness of these epidemic-status drugs, education is not enough to turn the tide.