SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- As we head into summer, health care professionals are worried about an increase in fentanyl overdoses among young people. The Bay Area is home to the only program on the West ...
Detoxing from substances can be done online under the supervision of professionals instead of going to an inpatient facility. Many people prefer this option because it allows them to stay at home ...
SHARP COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - Since March, the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office has been using a new program to help people affected by opioid addiction. The Opioid Partnership Program is designed for ...
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Pierce County’s opioid crisis has reached alarming levels, with accidental overdoses surpassing car crashes as the leading cause of accidental death. Last year, 423 people died ...
Nausea, sweating, and diarrhea are just some of the possible symptoms of opioid withdrawal. How soon those symptoms start and how long they last can vary by person, but the general opioid withdrawal ...
Chelsey Moore’s back started hurting when she was in high school. She wasn’t sure how or why, but the pain wouldn’t stop. Finally, an MRI revealed a herniated disc, and a doctor told Chelsey that she ...
You're reading Part 1 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. These medicines are cheap and easy to distribute ...