Tag: prescription opioids

Educators and school district officials in Auburn, Alabama and other nearby cities have joined Lee County’s District Attorney to assist students who may require...

While a new bill introduces new methods to prevent drug abuse, Des Moines and other Iowa cities struggle to expand addiction treatment options for...

A new addiction treatment center recently opened on the site of a former Berlin, N.J. hospital. The center will feature 24-hour care for patients...

Government officials in Lincoln passed a new law outlining prevention measures to curb opioid prescription misuse in an effort to assist addiction treatment. In April,...

The University of Oregon (UO) in Eugene is offering resources to assist students in drug addiction recovery. The University’s Collegiate Recovery Center (CRC) welcomes students...

In response to the opioid crisis, the mayor of Burlington, Vermont called for an increase in addiction treatment measures to assist those in the...

On Tuesday, March 27, Donald Trump tweeted that he was “very pleased” to announce that a temporary memorial to victims of the opioid crisis...

Schools in California’s San Joaquin Valley, the nation’s largest agricultural producing region, have seen a rise in student drug-related infractions in the past few...

A new product to combat the opioid crisis has been unveiled. DisposeRX enables someone to responsibly dispose of leftover and unwanted medications by turning...

Health care professionals who work in emergency departments prescribe less opioid-based medications than other physicians, a new study revealed. The study, published in Annals...