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Jury Finds Pharmacy Chains Contributed to Ohio’s Opioid Crisis
Pharmacy chains will be appealing the verdict that they created a public nuisance by contributing the Ohio's opioid crisis.
November 25, 2021
U.S. Reports More Than 100,000 Overdose Deaths In One Year
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reported that over 100,000 people died from drug overdoses in the U.S. over a one-year period.
November 19, 2021
Canadian Groups Gives Free Weed And Edibles To Fight Opioid Abuse
Volunteer groups in Canada are providing relief to people struggling with addiction by giving away free marijuana and…
November 16, 2021
Doctors Are Increasingly Tapering Patients From Opioid Medications
The opioid crisis is serious, but cutting people off too quickly carries risks.
November 20, 2019
New Study Claims Opioid Crisis Cost $504 Billion In 2015
The Council of Economic Advisors' report throws the inadequacy of the Trump administration's response to the opioid crisis into even sharper relief.
November 21, 2017
How Legal Cannabis Is Saving Lives in Colorado
New research published in the American Journal of Public Health says legal cannabis is saving lives in Colorado.…
October 16, 2017