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A kiosk holding the opioid antagonist Naloxone for free use in case of emergency in front of Mesa County Public Health on Jan. 7, 2025. The county currently has six kiosks installed across Grand Junction and Clifton to help combat overdoses. Less…
A lapse in Medicaid coverage can set back recovery for people with substance use disorders. That risk is greater since procedural changes to coverage under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The new federal law shortens the period between eligibility…
Cherokee Tribune The Mill on Etowah. An event aimed at celebrating recovery and providing resources for those in need is coming to The Mill on Etowah Sunday. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please…
MOREHEAD, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Sabrina Oswald remembers a time when her life felt out of control. “It was messy,” Oswald said. For Oswald, that meant being out of work, struggling to find her next meal and living without her children.
At 24, Boyd was living in Chicago when he decided to get help. He had been drinking alcohol since a young age, but more recently he’d been drinking far more often – and dangerously. He found a rehabilitation center online and reached…
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County court administration asked county commissioners to partially fund the Good Wolf Treatment Court program for 2027 at Wednesday’s public budget hearing. Court Administrator Rebekah Reigner told commissioners the program relies on short-term grants that are highly…
New research has measured how the overdose death rate changed in Georgia between 2020 and 2025, and how the state compares with the rest of the US. Georgia’s overdose death rate, 2020 to 2025Georgia’s overdose death rate fell from 17.9 to 15 deaths per 100,000 residents…
A recent study of veterans with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and opioid use disorder (OUD) hints that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) could offer the added benefit of lowering the risk of overdose, although the findings are conflicting. If the improvements…
Opioid Treatment: Suboxone and Methadone in Rehab: the news, the names and what changed.
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