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Another state declares an emergency over opioid addiction

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   Posted on : May 12, 2017
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Opioid addiction is a medical epidemic, a law-enforcement crisis and now officially an emergency in …
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Documents highlight Prince’s struggle with opioid addiction

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   Posted on : Apr 19, 2017
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Documents highlight Prince's struggle with opioid addiction

AP, Monday, 17 Apr 2017 | 8:28 PM ET

Before his death, Prince abused opioid …
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How the opioid epidemic became America’s worst drug crisis ever, in 15 maps and charts

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   Posted on : Apr 03, 2017
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Drug overdoses now kill more Americans than HIV/AIDS did at its peak. These maps and …
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This legal opioid is leaving a lethal trail in the US

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   Posted on : Nov 07, 2016
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By Max Blau, CNN Updated 12:21 PM ET, Tue November 1, 2016

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Prince died of accidental overdose of opioid fentanyl, medical examiner says

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   Posted on : Jun 10, 2016
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By Ralph Ellis and Sara Sidner, CNN

Updated 1:41 AM ET, Fri June 3, 2016

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CHYNA DIED FROM ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE OF PRESCRIPTION PILLS, MANAGER SAYS

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   Posted on : Apr 29, 2016
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The manager of former professional wrestler Chyna said she died from an accidental overdose of …
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Tool to curb prescription drug abuse 'not perfect'

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   Posted on : Sep 03, 2015
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By Robin Huebner on Aug 24, 2015 at 8:21 a.m.

FARGO, N.D. –When Kent Heneman had an …
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Past Illicit Drug Users More Likely to Abuse Painkillers

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   Posted on : Jul 23, 2015
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By Traci Pedersen July 14, 2015

Individuals of any age who have used illicit drugs …
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UGA study reveals patterns in prescription drug abuse

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   Posted on : Jul 23, 2015
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Andy Miller, Georgia Health News | Posted: Monday, July 13, 2015 4:56 pm

People who …
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Alabama begins campaign targeting prescription drug abuse

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   Posted on : Jun 10, 2015
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By KIM CHANDLER the Associated Press

Published: Monday, June 8, 2015 at 11:00 p.m. Last …
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