opioids

Doctor Faces Lawsuit Alleging He Caused Opioid Addiction

ONLY 2,400? –   July 22, 2022 - Graves, who is joined in the lawsuit by his wife, Sandi Jo,…

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What Ethnographers Have Learned from People Who Use Drugs

OBSERVE DON’T ARREST –  July 11, 2022 - For some ethnographic researchers, this means not simply recording the experiences of…

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Colorado: 200,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized in Life-Saving Bust

SWALLOWING DEATH? –  July 6, 2022 - Gov. Jared Polis signed Colorado’s new “fentanyl accountability” bill at a ceremony at…

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What’s Really Going on in Those Police Fentanyl Exposure Videos?

BS? –  July 13. 2022 - It’s not that the symptoms seen on video are feigned. Some psychologists suggest a…

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A Path to the Legal Regulation of All Drugs

SANITY AT LAST? –  July 14, 2022 - Amid a century-long drug war in the United States, things are getting…

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Teva Pharmaceutical Lied About Role in Opioid Crisis

IT WASN’T JUST PURDUE –  July 11, 2022 - In a court filing, Attorney General Letitia James said new evidence…

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How 4 Doctors Beat the Feds in Botched $500 Million Pill Mill Case

GANG OF FOUR –   June 30, 2022 - In a major blow to the government, a federal jury acquitted…

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Beth Macy Proud of Dopesick’s 14 Emmy Nominations

AUDIO – IT ALL STARTS WITH WORDS ON THE PAGE –  July 12, 2022 - “It’s really great to see…

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Conflict Zones Are Magnets For Synthetic Drug Production

CHAOS IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS –   July 4, 2022 - Opium production worldwide grew seven per cent between 2020…

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Hayden Panettiere Ends Addiction to Opioids & Alcohol

VIDEO – FAME FATAL –  July 6, 2022 - Already a star by the age of 11 after roles on…

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American Cartel: Inside the battle to bring down the opioid industry

GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER –   July 7, 2022 - Rannazzisi came under attack by a tightknit coalition of drug…

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Playing Russian Roulette…How Fentanyl Addiction Tore Santa Clarita Family Apart

LAST ADDICT STANDING –  July 1, 2022 - Their lives resembled those of the many trapped by addiction – in…

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Federal Judge Sides With Big Pharma – NO FINES

BREAKING NEWS! – July 4th, 2022 – A federal judge ruled Monday that three major drug companies did not cause public nuisance…

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Drug Overdoses Continue to Rise Inside NYC Homeless Shelters

SAD to TRAGIC to DEADLY –  June 30, 2022 - The rate of overdose has prompted immediate action from DHS…

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It’s An Overdose Crisis, NOT An Opioid Crisis

HARM REDUCTION is DEATH REDUCTION –  June 27, 2022 -  Anyone using pills or powder needs a naloxone kit, too.Rebrand…

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US Consulting Firm Guided Companies To Make Millions From Deaths During Opioid Crisis

AND THEY KNEW IT WAS A KILLER –   June 29, 2022 - Much has been disclosed over the years…

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I’ve come long way’: Florida Woman Finds Hope and Passion

VIDEO – REBORN IN RECOVERY –   June 27, 2022 - Tina Sizemore shares her story of drug use and…

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Overdose Deaths Rise Behind Bars

NO NARCAN THERE? –  June 19, 2022 - Even if Alabama’s prisons and jails are especially overrun by drugs, death,…

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Jaylon Ferguson, Baltimore Ravens Linebacker, Died From an Overdose

COKE CAN KILL –   July 1, 2022 -  Bruce Goldfarb, spokesman for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner…

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Mexican Cartels Targeting Montana With Fentanyl

VIDEO – FIRST AMERICANS DYING –  June 22, 2022 - Ollinger was right. Her 33-year-old son, Justin Lee Littledog, died…

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ISO New, Dangerous Synthetic Opioid Emerging

HOW CAN THINGS GET WORSE? –  June 1, 2022 - In powder form, ISO can appear yellow, brown, or off-white…

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‘Night of the Living Rez’ Chronicles One Tribe’s Struggle with Addiction

AUDIO – LIFE WITH RESERVATIONS –   July 2, 2022 - MORGAN TALTY: (Reading) Riding over the bridge to the…

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Inmate Overdoses After Man Brings Drugs to Jail

SO MANY PRISONS –  June 20, 2022 - A man has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter after an…

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Excessive Heat Adds To Arizona Opioid Epidemic

COULD IT GET WORSE? –  June 24, 2022 - Unable to rouse him, the paramedics administered the drug naloxone via…

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Colorado Sees Drop In Life Expectancy

POPULATION PATROL? –  June 25, 2022 - Key drivers for the decline were COVID-19 and overdose deaths. The data vary…

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Supreme Court Sides With Pill Mill Doctors

NOT IN COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION –  June 27, 2022 - The justices ruled 9-0 in favor of Xiulu Ruan…

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New Drugs With High Abuse Potential Most Likely to Be Approved FASTEST

BUY AND BUY AND DIE? –   June 21. 2022 - “Despite the prevalence and societal costs of pain in…

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HHS Announces $10 Million for Rural Communities to Respond to Surging Fentanyl Overdoses

MONEY MAKES A DIFFERENCE? –  June 17, 2022 - “Behind every overdose death is a family and a community,” said…

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Demi Lovato Talks Addiction Struggles in ‘Skin of My Teeth’

SHARING IN A SONG –   June 10, 2022 - Lovato has been extremely candid when it comes to their…

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DEA Holds Inaugural Family Summit on the Overdose Epidemic

TOO LITTLE! TOO LATE!! –  June 15, 2022 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Dr. Rahul Gupta, Director of the White…

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