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Source : It’s Too Early to Celebrate ‘Progress’ on the Opioid Epidemic|Tonic.vice.com Originally published September 20th, 2018 Instead of taking credit for small wins, the White House needs to treat the drug epidemic like the public health emergency Trump said it was almost a year ago. Fighting Words is a column ...

Source : Why Is the DOJ Trying to Stop Cities from Taking on the Opioid Crisis?|Rolling Stone Originally published August 31st, 2018 Cities across the country have proposed opening doctor-endorsed safe-injection sites to curb opioid fatalities — but the attorney general’s office is threatening civil and criminal penalties if they move ...

Source : Doctor questions ‘disgraceful’ care provided by private, high-volume methadone clinics amid opioid crisis|CBC.ca Patients need comprehensive treatment to successfully fight opioid addiction, experts say As a northern Ontario city battles an opioid overdose death rate that’s twice as high as the provincial average, doctors are sounding the alarm about ...

Source : 40 minutes inside the fentanyl crisis|CBC.ca She used to be a carpenter, now her life revolves around ‘the sickness’ There’s a woman standing outside the acupuncture clinic in the Beltline. She seems nervous — or perhaps cold, which seems odd because she is wearing a luxurious, greyish-brown, ankle-length suede coat, with a hood. ...

Source: Pay drug users for expertise, insight to deal with overdose crisis: B.C. report|lfpress.com VANCOUVER — Drug users are often the first responders to an overdose and should be paid fairly for their contributions to research, service delivery and overdose prevention activities, says a report. The BC Centre for Disease Control ...

Source: A Closer Look at How the Opioid Epidemic Affects Employment|HBR.org Originally published August 20th 2018 The toll that the opioid epidemic has taken on the United States is undeniable. On average, 115 Americans die every day from a drug overdose involving an opioid, and even more suffer the debilitating effects of addiction. ...