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Addiction
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Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Deaths from overdoses of methamphetamine are rising across the United States, especially among Blacks and American...
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Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
In what may signal a seismic shift in the treatment of methamphetamine addiction, a pair of...
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One Region Is Being Hit Hardest by U.S. Opioid Crisis
More people die from drug overdoses in the northeastern U.S. than other regions, making it a...
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How Does Meth Trigger Heart Disease? New Research Offers CluesAutopsies have uncovered new insight into how the illegal drug methamphetamine harms the heart....
- Posted August 1, 2019
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Could CBD Treat Opioid Addiction?Cannabidiol (CBD) has been receiving a lot of attention lately as a potential treatment...
- Posted May 21, 2019
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Fentanyl Becoming a Deadly Accomplice in Cocaine, Meth AbuseAs if using cocaine or methamphetamines isn’t risky enough, new research shows a sharp...
- Posted May 6, 2019
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Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl Soaring: ReportThe number of Americans dying from overdoses of the powerful narcotic fentanyl rose 12-fold...
- Posted March 21, 2019
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Another Side Effect of the Opioid Crisis: Heart InfectionsNew research uncovers more damage wrought by the opioid epidemic: Cases of a dangerous...
- Posted March 6, 2019
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New Approach to Opioid Crisis: Supervised Heroin Injection Programs?It’s not standard practice in the United States, but supervised access to medical-grade heroin...
- Posted December 6, 2018
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Meth, Opioid Use in Pregnancy on the RiseMethamphetamine and opioid use has soared among pregnant American women, putting the health of...
- Posted November 30, 2018
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Opioids Increasingly Tied to Deaths of Pregnant WomenAs the U.S. opioid epidemic rages unchecked, new research shows that pregnancy-related deaths due...
- Posted November 20, 2018
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Ecstasy May Help Some PTSD Sufferers, but Safety Issues RemainPeople suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) might find some relief by using the...
- Posted May 2, 2018
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Mouse Study Another Step Toward ‘Heroin Vaccine’Researchers say they are one step closer to testing a heroin vaccine in humans...
- Posted February 21, 2018
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FDA Approves Monthly Dose of Opioid Addiction TreatmentA once-monthly injection of the opioid addiction drug buprenorphine has been approved by the...
- Posted December 1, 2017
