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The State of Nevada is taking the next step in the battle against opioid abuse by bringing together a first-of-its-kind group of experts: the "Opioid Crisis Working Group." The
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Misuse and Addiction and state opioid task force representatives stopped in Homer Wednesday for a five-hour community discussion. Homer area residents gathered in groups to discuss prevention and response to
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CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee made major changes Thursday to a medical marijuana bill that came out of the House of Delegates. Chief among the changes to House Bill 4345
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CHARLESTON — West Virginia is poised to join a growing group of states that limit the number of pain pills a doctor can prescribe to patients. The House of Delegates voted, 97-1, Thursday
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (ABC7) — The "overwhelming odor" of marijuana led staff at Montgomery Blair High School to sniff out a 12th grader who was attempting to sell drugs to fellow
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Maine saw 418 people die of overdoses in 2017, an 11 percent increase over the previous year, according to the Maine Attorney General's Office. Most were caused by opioids as fentanyl
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After hearing from hundreds of residents suffering from chronic ailments who say they want an alternative to pain pills, Metro Council on Thursday approved a resolution by a 20-4 vote that supports legislation
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“I would like unanimous consent to enter some narrative and some photos from this week's TIME magazine, called The Opioid Diaries,” Hassan said during the hearing. “It is compelling and I
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This summer, Oklahomans will have the chance to vote whether or not they would like to legalize medical marijuana. Recently, an addiction psychiatrist from Texas spoke with the Oklahoma Medical Board
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Kentucky's Attorney General on March 8 filed a lawsuit against AmerisourceBergen, alleging the drug distributor engaged in deceptive business practices related to the overdistribution of opioids in the state. The suit
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Charlize Theron has made a return to the spotlight recently, promoting her new movie Gringo, which is set to hit theatres March 9th. Coincidentally, the star has used much of said spotlight to talk at...
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SAC CITY, Iowa -- A Schaller, Iowa, mother and her son have pleaded not guilty to growing marijuana in their home. Glenda Turnquist, 58, and Keegan Cross, 35, both entered their