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Substance abuse legislation are top priority for recovery group in 2023
ATLANTA — The Georgia Council for Recovery has released its legislative priorities at the federal, state, and local ... Read more
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Georgia to receive $28 million from national Walmart opioid settlement
ATLANTA — Georgia is set to receive $28 million from a multi-state settlement in a lawsuit against Walmart ... Read more
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Ossoff-sponsored bill focusing on rural opioid abuse signed into law
ATLANTA – Legislation U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced last year aimed at curbing opioid abuse in rural ... Read more
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MICHAEL LEACH: Lack of education, prevention, and awareness increase drug overdose rates
The first line of defense to prevent addiction and overdose is education, prevention, and increased awareness. Unfortunately, this ... Read more
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‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
NEW YORK (AP) — Angry, defiant and sometimes tearful, more than two dozen Americans whose lives were upended ... Read more
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Purdue Pharma, US states agree to new opioid settlement
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reached a settlement Thursday over its role in the opioid crisis that includes virtually ... Read more
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Kemp breaks down plan for $13 million opioid settlement
ATLANTA — Georgia will be using majority of its $13 million from a multi-state opioid settlement to expand ... Read more
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CDC proposes softer guidance on opioid prescriptions
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday proposed changing — and in some ... Read more
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Native American tribes reach $590 million opioid settlement
Native American tribes have reached settlements over the toll of opioids totaling $590 million with drugmaker Johnson & ... Read more
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Cities wracked by opioids close to getting $26B settlement
McMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) — The opioid epidemic blew into this picturesque Oregon town like a toxic wind, leaving ... Read more