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Addiction
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Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Methamphetamine users are at increased risk for physical and mental health problems as well as other...
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1 in 5 U.S. Pharmacies Blocks Access to Key Opioid Addiction Treatment
The Biden administration has eased guidelines for prescribing a crucial addiction treatment drug, just as a...
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Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
Overdose deaths resulting from a dangerous combination of cocaine and opioids are outpacing fatalities linked to...
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People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark WebIllegal drug sales on the dark web are common, hard to detect and are...
- Posted April 2, 2021
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Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug SeizuresSeizures of illegal drugs fell sharply in the United States during early COVID-19 lockdowns,...
- Posted March 5, 2021
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In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in Opioid ODsPhiladelphia is seeing a surge in overdose fatalities involving heroin and/or fentanyl plus an...
- Posted February 3, 2021
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CBD Won’t Help Addicts Kick the Coke Habit: StudyCannabidiol (CBD) products are seemingly everywhere these days, but they won’t help cure a...
- Posted February 2, 2021
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Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at RiskDeaths from overdoses of methamphetamine are rising across the United States, especially among Blacks...
- Posted January 22, 2021
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Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth AddictionIn what may signal a seismic shift in the treatment of methamphetamine addiction, a...
- Posted January 20, 2021
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One Region Is Being Hit Hardest by U.S. Opioid CrisisMore people die from drug overdoses in the northeastern U.S. than other regions, making...
- Posted October 25, 2019
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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
