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September 19, 2018
Medicaid makes sense as an effective, efficient and ultimately life-saving resource for patients living with opioid-use disorder (OUD), yet in many states the program represents deadly […]
September 14, 2018
If you visit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Niswonger Children’s Hospital in Johnson City, you might see what I did this Spring — a third […]
September 11, 2018
Seventeen years ago from Tuesday, a horrific terrorist attack left the country in shock. The September 11, 2001 attack killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more […]
September 11, 2018
Every year the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recognizes September as Recovery Month. This national observance promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment […]
September 11, 2018
By BRITTANY SPANOS Meek Mill spoke candidly about his battle with an opioid addiction while he was on probation during a press conference he held in […]
September 11, 2018
Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.
By Jan Hoffman BOSTON — To the medical students, the patient was a conundrum. According to his chart, he had residual pain from a leg injury […]
September 10, 2018
By Editorial Board America’s opioid crisis has shifted. As Congress and the White House have dawdled, the overdose death toll has continued its steady climb — […]
August 30, 2018
Despite increased attention to opioid abuse, prescriptions have remained relatively unchanged for many U.S. patients, research led by the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota finds. The […]