Opioid overdose deaths throughout Midwest most strongly linked to a lack of economic upward mobility, study finds
The unprecedented increase in drug overdose deaths in the U.S., long believed to be driven by access to legal and illegal ...
The opioid crisis is a crime. So addiction treatment should be free.
For people who study the opioid epidemic, 2025 marks a grim anniversary: It has been 30 years since the Food and Drug ...
Josi: Expand access to non-opioid pain treatment
Passing the Alternatives to PAIN Act would be an excellent way for Trump to uphold his promise to “Make America Healthy Again ...
Utah expected to join at least a dozen states in Purdue Pharma settlement
Utah will receive $57 million to combat the state’s opioid crisis if it joins the $7.4 billion settlement against the Sackler ...
NY paramedics could get a tool to help opioid abusers break the habit
Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...
Sackler family and Purdue agree to pay Utah $57 million for opioid damages
Prescription opioid overdoses have killed thousands of Utahns. A new settlement puts a price tag on their lives and could bring "justice" to their families." ...
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Pennsylvania to get $212 million from opioids settlement with Purdue Pharma, Sackler family
Pennsylvania may receive up to $212 million over 15 years as part of a multi-state lawsuit settlement with Purdue Pharma and ...
More than $100 million expected in Mass. from $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma, Sacklers
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement, officials in Mass. and ...
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DOJ: Atlanta pain management doctor ordered to pay $3.5 million for incorrect opioid prescriptions, filing false claims
A pain management doctor based in Atlanta has been ordered to pay $3.5 million after being accused of billing for medically ...
Marshall Smith: Alberta's effective approach to drugs should be a North American standard
You don’t have to have a run in with the law to get help. The province has introduced on-demand access to opioid agonist ...
Bankrupt Purdue buys time to advance $7.4 billion opioid deal
Purdue Pharma said on Friday it needs more time to build support for a new $7.4 billion settlement that could complete the ...
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Opioids and Neurocognitive Symptoms: Monitoring Key During Long-Term Therapy
Opioid-related neurocognitive symptoms among patients on long-term opioid therapy were most prevalent during the course of therapy.