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Opioid Addiction

Opioid Addiction and Senior Citizens

REACH Health Services in Baltimore, Maryland, provides opioid addiction treatment for senior citizens.

Cannabis Legalization Is Reducing Opioid Use

A large, geographically diverse, cross-sectional sample in multiple U.S. metropolitan areas shows cannabis legalization reduces daily opioid use.

“Final Rule” Permanently Extends Addiction Treatment Through Telehealth

The DEA and HHS permanently extend telehealth services for addiction treatment started during the pandemic.

Famous Criminologist Credits China for Declining U.S. Overdose Deaths

Dr. Peter Reuter, author of Disorganized Crime, reveals how a shift in China’s export policies reduced the U.S. overdose death rate.

New Drug Shows Promising Results Treating Opioid Use Disorder

The drug troriluzole shows promise in treating opioid use disorder in a Temple University study.

Opioid Use Disorder at Colleges and Universities

From Pleasanton, California, to Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, colleges look for ways to curb opioid use disorder (OUD).