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How the opioid crisis traces back to a five-sentence scholarly letter from 1980

Long before opioid abuse exploded into a public health crisis, before drugs such as OxyContin and Vicodin claimed ... Read more

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Indiana VA clinic under scrutiny from U.S. House committee

Members of the U.S. House Committee on Veterans Affairs are asking for more information about a VA outpatient ... Read more

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Lethal synthetic opioids reach Thomas County

THOMASVILLE — A deadly form of an illegal drug is killing users statewide — 17 to date in ... Read more

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House panel looks into drug firms, DEA

A congressional committee Monday opened an investigation into the Drug Enforcement Administration's slowdown of enforcement efforts in the ... Read more

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Fighting the opioid epidemic: In West Virginia, advocates concerned about cuts in federal program

The impact of a proposed deep cut in a federal program that helps fight the opioid epidemic could ... Read more

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Opiod combo presents new dangers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s being called “gray death” – a new and dangerous opioid combo that underscores ... Read more

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DEA: New fentanyl analogue could be Narcan-resistant

A new analogue of the synthetic opioid fentanyl has made its way into western Pennsylvania – and, while ... Read more

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Georgia losing patience with drug treatment centers

RINGGOLD, Ga. (AP) — In the northwest corner of Georgia, where cows and crops vastly outnumber people, a ... Read more

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Special schools battle opiod issues

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When Logan Snyder got hooked on pills after a prescription to treat pain from a ... Read more

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Kentucky to receive $10 million to fight drug epidemic

In December when Congress passed the 21st Century Cures Act, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell called it an ... Read more