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Sackler Family Members to Testify at House Hearing Examining Opioid
Epidemic
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Sackler Family Members to Testify at House Hearing Examining Opioid
Epidemic
Two members of the Sackler family, which owns OxyContin maker Purdue
Pharma, were scheduled to testify Thursday before a House panel
investigating the opioid epidemic, according to Reuters. Read More
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Depression in Childhood or Teen Years May Increase Odds of Illness and
Early Death
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Depression in Childhood or Teen Years May Increase Odds of Illness and
Early Death
A new study suggests depression in childhood or adolescence may
increase the risk of illness and early death. Read More
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Opioid Industry Spent $65 Million Funding Advocacy Groups: Senate
Report
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Opioid Industry Spent $65 Million Funding Advocacy Groups: Senate
Report
Nonprofit groups that advocate treating pain with medications have
received $65 million since 1997 from opioid manufacturers, according
to a bipartisan congressional investigation. Read More
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COVID-19 Resources
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Teen Vaping Rate Stops Climbing, But Levels Stay High
Teens' rate of vaping nicotine and marijuana leveled off this
year, but rates remain high, according to the most recent figures from
the annual Monitoring the Future survey. Read More
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College Students Who Moved Home Due to Pandemic are Drinking Less
A new survey finds college students who moved home due to the COVID-19
pandemic are drinking less alcohol, HealthDay reports. Read More
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Other Headlines of Interest
Listen now: Dopesick Author Beth Macy on the opioid epidemic and
reporting from rural America (Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth
Vargas)
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Legal Action Center & Partnership to End Addiction Spotlight Insurance
Barriers to Addiction and Mental Health Treatment (Partnership to End
Addiction)
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Covid is having a devastating impact on children - and the
vaccine won't fix everything (NBC)
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Oregon Just Decriminalized All Drugs Here's Why Voters Passed This
Groundbreaking Reform (U.S. News & World Report)
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Danny Trejo, 52 Years Sober, Urges Those Fighting Addiction to Seek
Treatment During Pandemic (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Decades after her mom's pot conviction, a daughter fights for
marijuana reparations in N.J. (NBC News)
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Overdoses Are Increasing In The U.S. Over Covid-19: Here's What
Addiction Experts Want You To Know (Forbes)
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Opinion: Too many quarantinis - a risk, especially for seniors
(CNN)
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I've cut down my drinking dramatically. So why do people think I tried
to stop and failed? (The Guardian)
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Opinion: Misplaced blame for opioid epidemic harms pain patients (The
Philadelphia Inquirer)
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Americans Are Drinking More During The Pandemic. Here's How To Cut
Back (NPR)
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Recovery@BU Photo Project Aims to Promote Awareness (BU Today)
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