14
Nov
FDA Advises Against Using Kratom To Kick Opioid Addiction
The regulator said it was aware of 36 deaths associated with kratom, which can have similar effects to narcotics like opioids.
10
Nov
DEA Will Now Classify All Forms Of Fentanyl As Schedule I Drug
The designation is reserved for drugs that have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical benefits.
24
Oct
New Hampshire Film Festival Tackles Opioid Addiction
This year’s New Hampshire Film Festival showed a double feature about the state’s opioid epidemic, sparking a dialogue between filmmakers and the community.
23
Oct
Vivitrol Shows Promising Signs In Treating Opioid Addiction
The new findings have been released by scientists in Norway.
17
Oct
Donald Trump To Finally Declare National Emergency In Opioid Crisis
President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that he would officially make a national emergency declaration to fight the opioid epidemic next week, a move he billed as a “major announcement.”
04
Oct
Melania Trump Addresses U.S. Opioid Crisis
“The well-being of children is of the utmost importance to me and I plan to use my platform as first lady to help as many kids as I can.”
22
Mar
Americans Are Top Opioid Users Worldwide
Although the number of opioid prescriptions in the U.S. has decreased in recent years, Americans still use far more opioids than any other country in the world.
04
Mar
President Trump Vows To End US Drug Epidemic, But Is That Realistic?
In a notably even-keeled first joint address to Congress, President Donald Trump vowed again to end the nationwide opioid epidemic—with the help of his controversial border wall.
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