Voice of recovery – December 8, 2020 – If you had told me 15 years ago that I would…
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Death Marches On – December 6, 2020 – In a study published in JAMA Psychiatry this week, researchers monitoring…
Too little too late – December 9, 2020 – In one internal email sent in July 2018, a McKinsey…
Not another statistic – December 11th, 2020 – After getting clean, she started working there and helped other women…
The American way of death – Now, 2020 – Overdose deaths have spiked in San Diego County this year, as…
MEDIA: DOPESICK by Beth Macy hits the small screen – November 27, 2020 – Academy Award-nominated actor Michael Keaton will…
And to stay alive – Nov. 23, 2020 – Everyone knows that tobacco causes cancer, and severe dental problems can…
SPEED KILLS – Nov. 23, 2020 – Hadland says while there are few options to treat stimulant addiction, efforts to…
As the Rich Get Richer, The Poor Get Dead – Nov. 27, 2020 – When Purdue Pharma agreed last…
The Opiate of the Masses is Opioids – November 28, 2020 – More than 70 public health organizations in…
As Guilty as Josef Mengele – Nov. 24, 2020 – Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty Tuesday to three criminal charges, formally…
Robot notices you watched Drugstore Cowboy 106 times – Nov. 19, 2020 – Researchers have used machine learning, a…
For citizens unafraid to die – Nov. 17, 2020 – Naloxone access matters during a pandemic more than ever.…
Graduating to Oblivion U. – Oct. 20, 2020 – “There was an increase in opioid prescribing in the 1990s…
Exposing the Truth – November 7, 2020 – The billionaire Sackler family is known for donating millions of dollars to museums and cultural…
WATCH – Time will tell – Nov. 6, 2020 – Oregon has become the first state to decriminalize hard…
Doctors know… – Nov. 7, 2020 – Currently available medication-assisted treatments for opioid use disorder include methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone.…
Time to teach about life? – Nov. 8, 2020 – Three students at the Wayne State University School of Medicine…
WATCH – Downward spiral ends on film – Nov. 5, 2020 – Moneyas escaped through the front window. That house…
New Yorker by Ronan Farrow – Oct. 30, 2020 – “When I get really pissed,” McConnell told me, “I get monotone,…
Homegrown Terrorism – Oct. 30, 2020 – The release said analysts in the Injury and Prevention Section of the…
Three Deathsketeers – Oct. 5, 2020 – Former Jackson Madison County School System board candidate Dr. Tameka Noel was among…
33 years more than the Sackler family – Oct. 22, 2020 – Investigators say Hofstetter initially worked at a…
Scumbag Millionaires – Oct. 23, 2020 – Walmart has been tightening its policies on filling opioid prescriptions, according to…
Crime Pays – Oct. 21, 2020 – The controversial settlement, valued at more than $8.3 billion, would restructure Purdue Pharma,…
Euphoria & Greed – Oct. 10, 2020 – People who have achieved sobriety from other substances can easily fall…
Because they can? – Oct 2, 2020 – Amazon’s human resources team is tracking opioid usage among the American…
LISTEN – Do no harm and or get caught – Oct. 5, 2020 – Two doctors and five pharmacists are…
Collateral Damage – Sep. 30, 2020 – The study authors behind the model projected mortality risks based off of…
Treat people with care and respect – Oct 8, 2020 – What happened in Pittsburgh is instructive because the steel…