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In the News: Bystanders Can Use Naloxone and Smartphone App to Reverse
Heroin Overdose: Study
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In the News: Bystanders Can Use Naloxone and Smartphone App to Reverse
Heroin Overdose: Study
A new study finds bystanders equipped with the opioid overdose
antidote naloxone, along with a smartphone app, can reverse a heroin
overdose. Read More
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Woman Faces Murder Charges After Her Stillborn Baby Found to Have Meth
in System
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Woman Faces Murder Charges After Her Stillborn Baby Found to Have
Meth in System
A California woman is facing murder charges after giving birth to a
stillborn baby found to have toxic levels of meth in his system. The
Los Angeles Times reports some medical and civil rights groups say the
charges set a dangerous precedent. Read More
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Critics Say Judges Have Too Much Leeway in Applying Law to Reduce
Crack Sentences
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Critics Say Judges Have Too Much Leeway in Applying Law to Reduce
Crack Sentences
Critics of the First Step Act, designed to reduce federal sentences
for nonviolent drug offenses, say judges are being given too much
leeway in deciding who can be released early, according to The New
York Times. Read More
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Justice Department Seeks $13 Billion from Purdue Pharma to Resolve
Opioid Claims
The U.S. Justice Department is seeking almost $13 billion from
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to resolve investigations of the
company, Reuters reports. Read More
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Many Cigar Smokers Report They are Smoking More During Pandemic
Many cigar smokers say they have increased their tobacco use during
the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an online survey. Read More
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COVID-19: Online and Remote Resources for Addiction Support
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As overdoses rise during pandemic, 2 moms share their stories of loss
(Today)
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Opinion: Using Telemedicine to Treat Opioid Addiction (The New York
Times)
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With overdose deaths up during the pandemic, Philadelphia fights for a
legal safe injection site (NBC News)
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Florida Doctor Charged In $681M Substance Abuse Treatment Fraud Scheme
(CBS Tampa)
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Changes to a New Kind of Drug Smuggling Are Harming Mexico's Opioid
Users (Vice)
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'Harry Potter' star Jason Isaacs reveals he had a 'decades-long
love affair with drugs' (USA Today)
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Former Trump aide seeks to fight drug abuse, addiction in his new role
(The Hill)
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My Brother Died Of An Overdose. Here's What I Wish I'd
Known That Could Have Saved Him. (HuffPost)
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'The Next Marijuana Millionaire' mixes cannabis and reality
competition (CNN)
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Opinion: Big Tobacco helped destroy Black Americans' health.
Banning menthols could help improve it (Los Angeles Times)
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How red tape and black market weed are buzzkills for California's
legal marijuana industry (60 Minutes)
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One doctor is working to fight D.C.'s opioid epidemic, even as a
pandemic rages (The Washington Post)
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The Death Toll from Excessive Alcohol Consumption: What You Need to
Know (Healthline)
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CDC says some sickened after swallowing hand sanitizer (Reuters)
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