NY paramedics could get a tool to help opioid abusers break the habit
Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...
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Formal charges filed in child overdose case
Formal charges have been filed against the parents of a 3-year-old who are accused of neglect after their child’s opioid ...
There’s a new opioid antidote. But Mass. health officials are hesitant to endorse it
A new "powerful tool" for combatting opioid deaths isn't settled science. For that reason, the state is taking a measured ...
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7 reasons to avoid opioid pain pills
As opioid pain medications continue being prescribed for chronic and severe pain, understanding their risks becomes ...
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Local woman arrested on preliminary charge of neglect of a dependent after 3-year-old has symptoms of opioid overdose
A 36-year-old Columbus woman is in the Bartholomew County Jail for preliminary charges of neglect after her child reportedly ...
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Orlando Health expands program to help people with chronic opioid addiction who end up in the ER
The program's expansion is being funded by money Orange County received through national legal settlements with opioid ...
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Wash. university’s new center focuses on mental health training for first responders
A new University of Washington program addresses a critical gap as first responders remain the primary response to mental ...
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Father now behind bars with mother in toddler overdose case
COLUMBUS– The Columbus Police Department (CPD) announced on Tuesday afternoon that both the mother and father of a child who ...