Bookmark Addiction and treatmentChris ChristieDonald TrumpElection 2024General NewsNew HampshirePoliticsTrump Chris Christie outlines his national drug crisis plan, focusing on treatment and stigma reduction by Ethan Kim December 25, 2023 December 25, 2023 Chris Christie unveils comprehensive plan to combat the national drug crisis, emphasizing treatment and reducing stigma.
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicHealthPandemics US life expectancy rose last year, but it remains below its pre-pandemic level by Gabriel Martinez December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Detailed analysis: US life expectancy rose in 2022, but remains below pre-pandemic levels. Suicides and drug overdoses still pose challenges.
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentAP Top NewsCourtsGeneral NewsLegal proceedingsOpioidsPolitics OxyContin maker’s settlement plan divides victims of opioid crisis. Now it’s up to the Supreme Court by Gabriel Martinez November 23, 2023 November 23, 2023 Controversial OxyContin settlement: Sackler family’s legal shield sparks debate in opioid crisis battle.
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Bookmark Addiction and treatmentBusinessInsider Q&AMedication Filament Health’s CEO Advocates for Natural Psychedelics Amidst Rising Startups by Ryan Lee November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023 The surge in psychedelic research has led to an influx of startups aiming to leverage the transformative effects of psychoactive drugs for treating various mental health conditions such as depression …
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentAP Top NewsAssociated PressChuck GrassleyGeneral NewsJobs and careersOhioOklahomaOpioidsPrescription drugsU.S. NewsUnited States government Turnstile Effect: Deputy Chief of DEA Resigns Following Revelations of Prior Consultancy for Pharmaceutical Companies by Joshua Brown September 20, 2023 September 20, 2023 Deputy Administrator of the U.S. DEA, Louis Milione, resigns following media revelations about his previous consultancy roles for pharmaceutical companies implicated in the opioid crisis.
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentCrimeEntertainmentGeneral NewsLegal proceedingsMegan Thee StallionShootingsTory Lanez Rapper Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced on day two of hearing in Megan Thee Stallion shooting by Gabriel Martinez August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023 Rapper Tory Lanez faces sentencing for shooting Megan Thee Stallion; emotional impact and legal deliberations unfold.
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentAP Top NewsEntertainmentGeneral NewsLegal proceedingsMegan Thee StallionPrisonsShootingsTory LanezU.S. Supreme Court Megan Thee Stallion describes daily suffering after Tory Lanez shooting during rapper’s sentencing by Gabriel Martinez August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023 Megan Thee Stallion suffers daily after Tory Lanez shooting; calls for a stiff sentence. Lanez’s sentencing ongoing.