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Sessions surprises students at opioid summit

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Organizers kept the secret under wraps but the surprise speaker for the first New Hampshire ... Read more

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The deadly connection between prescription painkillers and the economy

About 15 years ago, death rates among middle-aged white Americans stopped falling and started to climb. It was ... Read more

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With overdoses soaring, bill aims to crack down on deadly drug

DALTON, Ga. — Chances are if you aren’t a health care professional you haven’t heard of fentanyl, an artificial ... Read more

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The doctor you see in the ER may put you on a path toward long-term opioid use

Luck may play a role in determining who ends up taking prescription opioids long-term, according to a study ... Read more

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Louisville officials receive 52 overdose calls in 32 hours as country’s addiction epidemic explodes

The country's addiction epidemic is spiking in the Bluegrass State. Read more

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Research shows medical marijuana could lower overdose deaths

States with medical marijuana laws were associated with significantly lower state-level opioid overdose mortality rates, which could be ... Read more

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The search for a painkiller that works without danger of addiction

"America's Long-Overdue Opioid Revolution Is Finally Here" Read more

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States hit hard by opioid crisis see increase in foster care kids

The country's drug-addiction epidemic is putting strains on foster care services in states hit hardest by the opioid ... Read more

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This drug dealer’s heroin was so powerful that it led to 26 overdoses in a single day

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The man responsible for more than two dozen heroin overdoses - which all occurred in ... Read more

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Baby exposed to fentanyl expected to be released from hospital

METHUEN, Mass. -- A baby girl who nearly died after being exposed to the drug fentanyl is expected ... Read more