‘Please let this be the last time’: Pregnant women battling addiction in Southwest Virginia face barriers to care despite available funds (LINK)
The New York Times: San Francisco Mayor-Elect Plans to Declare Fentanyl Emergency on Day 1 (LINK)
Medicaid funding for addiction treatment has not slowed national overdose deaths, OHSU study finds (LINK)
CBC: Harm reduction not enough to support those struggling with addictions, say front-line workers (LINK)
Chicago Sun-Times: Illinois' marijuana transport license process discriminates against minority-owned businesses, lawsuit says (LINK)
CNN: It’s easier than you might think for teens to buy restricted e-cigarette devices online (LINK)
NewsNation: Veterinarians report alarming trend - Dogs getting sick from marijuana exposure (LINK)
12 states promised to open the books on their opioid settlement funds. We checked up on them (LINK)
National Geographic: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome is linked to regular marijuana use—and cases have doubled (SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED FOR LINK)
Business Insider: Iran has likely developed fentanyl-based chemical weapons (LINK)