opioids

Then Mommy Became Addicted To Oxycontin

REVERSE GENERATIONS –  May 7, 2022 - A week earlier, my phone buzzed as my husband and I waited on…

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Overdoses Leading Cause of Pregnancy Deaths

WHAT WORLD ARE WE IN? –  April 30, 2022 - When one Baton Rouge woman’s daughter became pregnant while addicted…

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Fake Adderall Kills Two On Campus

REAL DEATH –  May 6, 2022 - Ohio State University officials sounded the alarm Thursday over the circulation of “fake…

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Walgreens Accused Of Fueling Opioid Addiction To Get More Customers

MONEY MONEY MONEY –   April 25, 2022 - The companies have denied the allegations, saying that they sold opioid…

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How to Talk to Kids about Drugs

VIDEO – EARLY AND OFTEN –  April 28, 2022 - “You have to have a very direct conversation,” she said.…

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CBD for Opioid Withdrawal?

TRY EVERYTHING –  April 28, 2022 - Medications for OUD treatment, such as methadone (Methadose), buprenorphine (Subutex), and buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone),…

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Empire of Pain – Audiobook Review

LISTENING TO CRIMINALS –   April 29, 2022 - A remarkable piece of narrative reporting and a sweeping family saga,…

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Opioid Crisis Leaves Families Shattered and Grieving

LET THE HEALING BEGIN –   April 19, 2022 - In 2010, there were about 21,000 overdoses involving opioids in…

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Is the Opioid Crisis Masking Real Rates of Suicides?

WHO CAN TELL? –   April 21, 2022 – Suicides and drug overdoses can happen in clusters when people become…

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San Francisco Gets $10 million opioid Settlement

NO ONE GOES TO PRISON –   April 20, 2022 - San Francisco sued Endo, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and…

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Battle To Keep People Alive as Fentanyl Ravages SF’s Tenderloin

STOPS YOUR HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO –  April 23, 2022 - This neighborhood and the adjoining South of Market (SoMa)…

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Drug Kingpin Johnson & Johnson Pays $99 Million For Over-Marketing Highly Addictive Drugs

IS EL CHAPO A STOCKHOLDER? –   April 8, 2022 - West Virginia previously reached a $26 million settlement with…

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Three Virginians Fighting Addiction Their Own Way

VIDEO – PROGRESS IN THE SOUTH –  April 14, 2022 - Virginia has been plagued by addiction since the late…

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FDA Regulators Worked for the Sackler Family

IT WAS AN INSIDE JOB –  April 13, 2022 - Dr. Smith, who this year was promoted to senior partner,…

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What’s Being Done to Stop the Scourge of Fentanyl?

NOT ENOUGH, BUT THEY’RE TRYING –   April 14, 2022 - The drug has been the subject of a number…

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Woman Turns Down Share of $6 bn. to Fight Sackler Family

GOD SPEED –   April 10, 2022 - A cottage outside Floyd, Virginia, is a tranquil stage-set for Ellen Isaacs…

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The Talk You Have To Watch

VIDEO – LISTEN AND LEARN –   April 7, 2022 - Sam Quinones is a journalist, storyteller, former Los Angeles…

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Teen Deaths Rose Sharply From Fentanyl-Laced Pills

NPR TELLS THE STORY –  April 12, 2022 - “So many of our young people are so busy being taught…

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‘Pill Mill’ Doctor Heading To Prison

VIDEO – STRONG MEDICINE –   April 7, 2022 - Officials say that after Kim was forced to resign in…

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Opioid Treatment Violates Discrimination Laws

IT’S BLACK AND WHITE –  April 5, 2022 - In guidelines published Tuesday, the department’s Civil Rights Division said employers,…

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Walgreens Cries NOT GUILTY On Opioid Charges

GUILTY AS SIN? –  April 5, 2022 - Florida, led by Attorney General Ashley Moody, contends that Walgreens has been…

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West Virginia Says J&J Created ‘tsunami’ of Opioid Addiction

STOCKS DID OK –  April 4, 2022 - “This epidemic has impacted virtually all of West Virginia,” Morrisey said. “Our…

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Addiction in Euphoria

EUPHORIA IN ADDICTION –  April 5, 2022 - But that’s not to say that the show’s creators aren’t providing a…

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Opioid Recovery and the DOJ Disability Protections

AUDIO – RYAN HAMPTON QUOTED...AGAIN –  April 6, 2022 - “There’s a ton of discrimination out there, including in the…

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This Army’s Mission Battles Drug Abuse

SURRENDER TO WIN –   March 31, 2022 - It was then that Jones, an Army combat veteran who served…

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SF District Attorney on Drug Addiction Crisis

VIDEO – POLITICIAN WITH HEART –  March 19, 2022 - San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin joins TYT to discuss…

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Fentanyl Testing Strips Highly Illegal in Texas

VIDEO – DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS –   Mar. 23, 2022 - Fentanyl testing strips can be used to test…

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Overdose Deaths Reduced

GOOD NEWS, FINALLY –  March 21, 2022 - There is no question the state has made progress fighting the drug…

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‘One Pill Can Kill’

VIDEO – SO CAN ONE LINE –  March 18, 2022 - “In less than 12 months (in 2021), DPS crime…

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Can Big $ in Addiction Tech, Curb Soaring Overdose Deaths?

ADDICTION IS BIG BUSINESS –   Mar. 18, 2022 - David Sarabia had already sold two startups by age 26 and…

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