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He credits a new program that the counseling center started with opioid settlement ... programs that aim to stop people from developing substance use disorders. States committed, on average ...

(Celia Talbot Tobin/KFF Health News) In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid ... people from developing substance use disorders ...

Black men born 1951-1970 always have had the greatest risk of dying of overdoses, even in their 20s, 30s and 40s. It's true ...

Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 8.9 million Americans aged 12 and older misused opioids in 2023. Opioids are ...

Patients with opioid use disorder can reduce their days of opioid use and stay in treatment longer when using a smartphone ...

Among people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure, a form of psychological therapy called pain coping skills training ...

Dozens of interviews, thousands of pages of documents, an array of public records requests and outreach to all 50 states resulted in a first ... such as denying people medications for opioid use ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Providers in Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Mason City, Oskaloosa and Sioux City will receive a ...

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Since its launch in January 2020, the Governments of Canada and the United States have been taking action through the Joint Action Plan on Opioids (OAP ...

Nearly 50,000 people in Canada died of an apparent opioid overdose from January 2016 ... enough to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States and said his promised 25% tariff would remain ...