Naloxone Now Available Online in California
There’s good news in the fight to lower opioid overdose rates in California. A new program is allowing California residents to buy overdose reversal meds online from the state. The generic version of Narcan, naloxone, started selling for $24 per twin pack last year to local government agencies and businesses but the state has now […]
San Francisco’s Bold Plan to Curb Overdoses
Nearly 200 San Franciscans have been lost to drug overdose in the first three months of 2025 according to recent reports. Two more people in the Bay Area are added to the death toll every single day. Newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie is responding by making the issue his administration’s top priority. San Francisco Department […]
Oklahoma Hospital Tackles Stigma of Addiction in Pregnancy
An Oklahoma hospital is fighting the stigma of addiction in pregnancy and in the process is changing the lives of new moms and their babies. A program recently launched by Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health has embraced a mission of compassion, care and recovery for women who experience addiction while expecting. The measures are meant […]
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$500M in Illicit Drugs Seized at Florida Port
On Wednesday morning, the United States Coast Guard offloaded more than $509 million in illicit drugs at Port Everglade in Fort Lauderdale. According to a recent report more than 48,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana were seized in 13 interdictions in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This event was so momentous that Pam Bondi, the United […]
Pregnant Women Denied Addiction Care in Jail
A recent feature story in Salon exposed the troubling lack of access to life saving addiction treatment for pregnant women in jail. The article also reveals the suffering moms to be endure when they’re made to go through withdrawal from behind bars. Among the women profiled is Leslie who was arrested when she was four […]
20% of Adults in the US Are Multiple Drug Users
Over 20% of adults in the US are multiple drug users and have consumed several different types of drugs within the past year, reports indicate. The data are based on research conducted by the University of Colorado and published in the American Journal of Public Health. The study was based on more than 30,000 participants […]
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