DEA Allows Big Pharma Giant that Helped Fuel Opioid Crisis To Continue Operating
The DEA has rescinded a 2023 directive which previously ordered a pharmaceutical company to shutter operations after they were found to have […]
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Kentucky To Allocate $42 Million For Psychedelic Research
Kentucky will devote tens of millions of dollars in support of psychedelic research as part of its fight against opioid addiction, the […]
FDA Approves Nasal Spray To Reverse Fentanyl Overdoses
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday said that it had given regulatory approval to a nasal spray that has proven effective […]
University Unveils Free Narcan Vending Machine
The future is now: Vending machines in 2023 dispense cannabis, beer, art, cupcakes, and now the life-saving drug Narcan, as we race […]
Minnesota Lawmakers Push To Make Narcan Available in Schools
According to local news station WCCO, the proposed Minnesota legislation “would require each school building to keep two doses of the nasal […]
Colorado Weighs Proposal To Allow Safe Injection Sites
A bill proposed in Colorado would give the go-ahead to local governments to set up so-called “safe injection sites” within their jurisdictions, […]
Fentanyl Crisis Behind Record Homeless Death Toll in Seattle
People living in homeless conditions in Seattle, Washington are dropping dead left and right, mostly thanks to fentanyl and its knack for […]
White House Director Discusses Cannabis, Drug Injection Sites
The first doctor to hold the position of Director of the Office of National Drug Policy, Dr. Rahul Gupta, recently spoke with […]
British Columbia Plans 3-Year Decriminalization Test
British Columbia will decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of drugs for three years in an attempt to address the province’s crisis […]
Jury Finds Pharmacy Chains Contributed to Ohio’s Opioid Crisis
A federal jury in Ohio on Tuesday found that pharmacy giants Walgreens, CVS and Walmart contributed to the opioid crisis in that […]