Contingency Management Test To Pay Drug Users In California
Although a related bill was vetoed, a California funded contingency management pilot program will pay drug users to stay sober.
Article Category: Fentanyl
Michael K. Williams Never Hid His Addiction Struggles
Actor Michael K. Williams, who was found dead on Monday, was alway open about his addiction struggles to try and help others.
Drug Overdose Deaths Hit 93,331 Record High During Pandemic
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, drug overdose deaths in the United States hit a record high of 93,331 in 2020.
Current Funding For Harm Reduction Programs
After an unprecedented amount of overdose deaths this past year, President Biden’s administration is prioritizing harm reduction programs.
Demi Lovato Opens Up About Addiction, Overdose In New Documentary
In a new documentary series, award winning popstar Demi Lovato gives details on her addiction, overdose, and recovery.
2020: The Deadliest Year In Drug History
2020 is the deadliest year in drug history, with declining mental health due to COVID-19 encouraging more substance abuse to occur.
Dsuvia Makers Believe It Could Save Lives, Despite FBI Warnings
The development of Dsuvia may be considered essential by those who believe it has the potential to save lives, despite opposition through the years.
10kg Of Fentanyl Found During Traffic Stop
A routine traffic stop in Berks County, PA turned into a drug bust. Eliesel Gutierrez was found with 10kg of fentanyl to deliver for distribution.
Medicaid Coverage Expansion Leads To Less Opioid Deaths
A 2020 study found that expanding Medicaid coverage resulted in less opioid overdose deaths from heroin and synthetic opioids.
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