Opioid deaths now lowest in 3 years, but still worse than ... - CBS News
Sep 19, 2024 · Opioid overdose deaths have dropped to the lowest they have been in three years, new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest, in the …
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Apr 12, 2017 · September 18, 2023 | NIH-funded study suggests need to reevaluate opioid addiction treatment recommendations in the era of fentanyl News Release Marijuana and …
Heroin news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Mar 21, 2024 · Drug overdose deaths from opioids such as heroin and fentanyl have fallen from a peak in 2023. Nearly 17 pounds total of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine were found in the car. …
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Sep 2, 2024 · Find all the latest on heroin addiction at Medical Xpress. Your go-to source for news, research, and medical breakthroughs.
America's Opioid Epidemic - CBS News
Oct 17, 2024 · Drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic, which many use for weight loss, may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study. Thirteen states in Appalachia join …
Drug Overdose Deaths Are Dropping. The Reasons Are Not …
Sep 21, 2024 · Drug overdose deaths are decreasing sharply across the country, according to recent state and federal data, a dramatic improvement in the nation’s efforts to reverse the …
The state of the opioid crisis in 2024: It’s as bad as ever | Vox
Jan 16, 2024 · Between 2017 and 2021, the number of overdose deaths involving opioids jumped from 47,600 to 80,411 — many more Americans than are killed each year by guns or cars. …
‘A Monster’: Super Meth and Other Drugs Push Crisis Beyond …
Nov 13, 2023 · Millions of U.S. drug users now are addicted to several substances, not just opioids like fentanyl and heroin. The shift is making treatment far more difficult.
Methadone to treat opioid addiction will be easier to get soon …
Feb 2, 2024 · Bureaucratic hurdles mean just one-in-five people with opioid addiction get access to medication that could help them. The White House says new rules will help.
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