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[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 26, 2018 – In another distressing snapshot of the opioid epidemic gripping America, a new study reports that nearly 5 percent of older children and adults in Massachusetts have …

[ad_1] About 116 Americans die every day from drug overdoses involving opioids. Some of these deaths are here in Nebraska. Dr. Ana Fuentevilla of the United Health Group said opioids are useful …

[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 26, 2018 (HealthDay News) – In another disturbing picture of the opioid epidemic that is taking hold of America, a new study reports that nearly 5% of Older children …

[ad_1] Jamie Lee Curtis spoke about an opioid addiction that she says has almost destroyed her life. In a new cover story for People, the actress "Halloween" revealed that her addiction to …

[ad_1] The Department of Justice will create a working group on prescription opioid abuse in the Appalachian region as part of a series of measures to combat a drug epidemic that has …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Almost a year after then-Gov. Chris Christie's opioid commission disbanded with an admonition to Congress to fund efforts to tackle the crisis, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed sweeping …

[ad_1] President Trump has signed a wide-ranging bill into law aimed at reducing addiction and deaths from opioids, an issue his administration has called a public health emergency. “Together we are going …

[ad_1] CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is awarding about $2.1 million to 11 community health organizations working to combat substance addiction and opioid abuse in Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. The region’s largest …

[ad_1] The American opioid crisis is far from over, but early data indicates that the number of deaths is starting to stabilize, according to Alex Azar, secretary of the US Department of …

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