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McKinsey Agrees to Pay $573 Million to Settle Opioid Crisis
Investigations
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McKinsey Agrees to Pay $573 Million to Settle Opioid Crisis
Investigations
The consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $573 million
to settle investigations into its role in the opioid crisis, The New
York Times reports. Read More
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Oregon Drug Decriminalization Measure Takes Effect
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Oregon Drug Decriminalization Measure Takes Effect
Oregon's measure to decriminalize possession of small amounts of
drugs such as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine took effect this
week, The Associated Press reports. Read More
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Study: 34% of Young Adults Misuse Opioids or Other Prescribed
Psychoactive Drugs
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Study: 34% of Young Adults Misuse Opioids or Other Prescribed
Psychoactive Drugs
A new study finds 34% of young adults report misusing their
prescriptions for psychoactive drugs, including opioids, stimulants,
tranquilizers and sedatives, CNN reports. Read More
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CBD Found Ineffective in Treating Cocaine Addiction
CBD products are not effective in treating cocaine addiction,
according to a new study. Read More
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Smokers, at Increased Risk for Poor COVID-19 Outcomes, Given Priority
for Vaccine
People who smoke are one of the priority groups for COVID-19
vaccination, USA Today reports. Evidence is mounting that people who
smoke are at increased risk for poor COVID-19 outcomes, health experts
say. Read More
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Other Headlines of Interest
Listen now: Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers on humanizing addiction
and making music (Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas)
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In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in
Opioid ODs (HealthDay)
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1 in 3 Young Americans Prescribed a Psychiatric Drug Misuses Them:
Study (HealthDay)
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Constitutional ban on legal pot advances in Idaho (Associated Press)
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How New York Quietly Ended Its Street Drug War (Vice)
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'Promising Young Woman,' Covid and the women giving up alcohol to
fight the patriarchy (NBC News)
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Nitrous Nation (The New York Times)
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Macklemore passionately details his sobriety journey: Treatment
'continues to save my life' (USA Today)
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Opioids, COVID-19 And Racism: A Deadly Trifecta (NPR)
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Kansas governor: Medical pot should fund Medicaid expansion
(Associated Press)
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Opinion: NBA needs to permanently abolish marijuana testing (USA
Today)
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How To Fight The Opioid Crisis In The Middle Of A Pandemic (NPR)
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