CDC Releases New Opioid Prescription Guidelines By Emily Murray ❘ February 11, 2022 After much criticism for previous guidelines, the CDC has proposed new recommendations for prescribing Opioids for pain relief. Read More
$465M Johnson & Johnson Opioid Lawsuit Overturned By Emily Murray ❘ November 12, 2021 On Tuesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed the verdict of a 2019 Opioid lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson. Read More
Michael K. Williams Never Hid His Addiction Struggles By Emily Murray ❘ September 9, 2021 Actor Michael K. Williams, who was found dead on Monday, was alway open about his addiction struggles to try and help others. Read More
Taliban Could Affect Afghanistan’s Opium Production By Emily Murray ❘ August 27, 2021 The direct benefits the Taliban receives from Afghanistan's opium production raises concerns about the future of the Opioid crisis. Read More
The War On Drug’s Ongoing Impact On Black People By Krystina Murray ❘ August 11, 2021 Its been 50 years since the start of the War on Drugs campaign, and some communities were negatively impacted by the campaign. Read More
Demi Lovato Opens Up About Addiction, Overdose In New Documentary By Hayley Hudson ❘ March 25, 2021 In a new documentary series, award winning popstar Demi Lovato gives details on her addiction, overdose, and recovery. Read More
2020: The Deadliest Year In Drug History By Krystina Murray ❘ January 28, 2021 2020 is the deadliest year in drug history, with declining mental health due to COVID-19 encouraging more substance abuse to occur. Read More
Alleged “Asian El Chapo” (Tse Chi Lop) Arrested in Amsterdam By Suzette Gomez ❘ January 27, 2021 On January 22, 2021, Asian "El Chapo" (Tse Chi Lop) was arrested at Amsterdam's Schiphol International Airport by Dutch police. Read More
Opioid-Related Deaths Are On The Rise In America By Suzette Gomez ❘ December 4, 2020 Opioid-related overdoses have climbed up 137% from 2019 to 2020. By April of this year, drug overdose deaths were up 11.4%. Read More
