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Crisis Center of Tampa Bay's new paramedicine program will support opioid recovery
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay launched a free weeklong program that medically assists overdose patients while they detox and ...
Santa Rosa County invests $1.2M in settlement funds to fighting opioid crisis
Santa Rosa County will spend opioid settlement dollars to help people jailed for drug crimes continue treatment and recovery ...
Feds bust Miami-area drug hub they say could produce 250K counterfeit opioid pills
The agents, using K-9 dogs, uncovered thousands of synthetic opioids stashed in parcels transported to and from South ...
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Addressing rising opioid deaths among seniors citizens in the Tampa Bay area
New data from the Florida Department of Health and FDLE shows seniors in the Tampa Bay region are dying at higher rates from ...
FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...
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Hillsborough County is accepting applications for opioid settlement money projects
The money will pay for efforts to prevent and treat opioid addiction, or fund services that help people in recovery.
State of Addiction: Tackling the growing, dangerous xylazine epidemic
Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...
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Opioid Crisis: Grading the Progress of National Initiatives
Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...
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FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
Suzetrigine is the first medication in its class to gain federal approval in over 20 years The approval of Journavx is particularly significant for Florida, where opioid addiction has become a ...