INDEPENDENT ADDICTS – Oct. 23, 2025 – The researchers found that 25.7 percent of participants had experienced at least one…
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GO BEARS – Oct. 17, 2025 – Even libraries have become part of the city’s arsenal in the fight against…
TOO SAD – Oct. 6, 2025 – Jensen Westhead – the 20-year-old British man swallowed several bags of cocaine at…
MARKETING MATTERS – Oct. 17, 2025 – Among adults 65 and older, overdose deaths from fentanyl mixed with stimulants —…
HOME GROWN ORPHANS – Oct. 16, 2025 – “Parental deaths from overdoses, homicides, suicides, and other substance-related causes are associated…
SCIENCE MATTERS – Oct. 8, 2025 – Nabarun Dasgupta digs through drug overdose data obsessively, scrutinizing the latest numbers from…
DYING FOR A FIX – Sept. 28, 2025 – Nearly 4,000 hand-painted tombstones were placed on the National Mall, stretching…
HORRIBLE – Sept. 26, 2025 – In 2023, 557 teens died of opioid overdose, nearly threefold as many as in…
BECAUSE HE’S GUILTY – Sept. 24, 2025 – Doctors could prescribe methadone for pain but needed special permission from the…
AUDIO – MUSIC HEALS – Sept. 8, 2025 – Singer-songwriter Billy Strings says his guitar has been his best friend…
WHY? – Sept. 3, 2025 – Opioid use is a growing health problem for older adults in the U.S. Drug…
VIDEO – TAKE HEART – Sept. 3, 2025 – More than 1,400 Virginians died from drug overdoses last year —…
HARM REDUCTION WORKS – Sept. 12, 2025 – County jail inmates who receive medication to treat their opioid addiction have…
LOCK HIM UP – Sept. 2, 2025 – The pill scheme happened between at least April 2019 and January 2024.…
VIDEO – OH NO – Aug. 27, 2025 – Experts say there’s some encouraging progress when it comes to preventing…
EVERY DAY – Aug. 21, 2025 – Each year on August 31, communities around the world observe International Overdose Awareness…
LET THE SLIDE CONTINUE – May 2025 – Annual drug overdose deaths are projected to reach their lowest level since…
GRAVEYARDS REJOICE – July 25, 2025 – The day before the bill passed the House, a group of researchers sent…
PROGRESS NOT PERFECTION – July 18, 2025 – The Republican tax bill signed into law earlier this month could result…
NOT QUAALUDES? – July 18, 2025 – Dr. Karla issued more than 30,000 prescriptions for oxycodone to over 1,500 different…
AUDIO – MOTHER TERESA OF ADDICTS – July 18, 2025 – Like many young doctors, Melody Glenn wasn’t getting much…
INSANITY – July 15, 2015 – The event, caused by a bad batch of an unspecified drug, prompted a surge…
IT ALL WENT WRONG – July 7, 2025 – Whitney Purvis, who appeared in the first season of MTV’s 16…
VIDEO – Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey – July 2, 2025 – Several people were transported to a hospital after an…
KITCHEN KALAMITY – June 20, 2025 – The Food Network star, 55, was “discovered in the shower unconscious and unresponsive…
BBC Documentary – SLEEP, PERCHANCE TO DREAM – June 15, 2025 – Semina Halliwell was just 12-years-old when she swallowed…
PRISON DOCTOR NOW – June 13, 2025 – Dr. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor was convicted in March on 24 counts of…
VIDEO – LITTLE PHARMA CAN SUCK TOO – June 17, 2025 – Attorneys say Strickland filled four prescriptions in just…
VIDEO – GOOD NEWS – June 12, 2025 – The number of overdoses and overdose deaths in Laredo has gone…
VIDEO – NEVER ENOUGH – June 16, 2025 – Purdue introduced OxyContin, a brand name of oxycodone, in the 1990s and…