Research shows positive changes in opioid prescribing, but trend among young people a cause for concern
New Monash University research has revealed a concerning rise in new opioid prescriptions among younger Victorians, while ...
Opioid deaths in US hit record numbers
The opioid epidemic costs the U.S. over $1.5 trillion annually, overloading hospitals, public health systems, and law ...
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The silent epidemic: opioid addiction among adolescents in Kansas
The opioid epidemic has impacted communities across the United States, and Kansas is no exception. Among the hardest hit are adolescents, who are increasingly vulnerable to opioid misuse and its ...
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Fentanyl's financial grip on US skyrocketed to $2.7T at height of Biden admin: study
The Council of Economic Advisers, an agency within the executive office that advises the president on economic policy, on Friday released a study detailing that the opioid epidemic cost the U.S. $ ...
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Fighting the Opioid Crisis in First Nations: Breaking the Silence on Drug Dealers
Communities Face Tough Choices in the Battle Against Overdose Epidemic THUNDER BAY – The opioid and fentanyl crisis has ...