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Opioid Rx Education Insufficient for Plastic Surgery Trainees
drugs
July 23, 2019
Only one-fourth of U.S. plastic surgery residents report receiving opioid-prescriber education...
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Medical Marijuana Laws May Not Impact Opioid Use
drugs
July 19, 2019
Medical marijuana laws do not appear to impact nonmedical prescription opioid use or opioid use disorder...
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Medical Marijuana Won't Help Ease Opioid Crisis: Study
drugs
July 18, 2019
Some proponents of medical marijuana have claimed that its use against pain might help curb the ongoing crisis of opioid abuse.
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Oklahoma seeks $17bn from J&J for opioid crisis
pharmaceutical-technology
July 17, 2019
Lawyers for the US state of Oklahoma have argued that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) should be held responsible for driving opioid epidemic in the country and pay around $17bn over 30 years to address the crisis.
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Opioid Epidemic More Than Doubled Number of U.S. Kids Sent to Foster Care
drugs
July 16, 2019
The opioid epidemic appears to be literally tearing families apart.
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Company Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement in Opioid Treatment Investigation
drugs
July 16, 2019
Company Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement in Opioid Treatment Investigation.
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Prescribing Fewer Tablets Can Cut Post-ACL Surgery Opioid Use
drugs
July 15, 2019
Prescribing Fewer Tablets Can Cut Post-ACL Surgery Opioid Use.
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Prenatal Opioid Exposure Harms Long-Term Child Development
drugs
July 15, 2019
Prenatal Opioid Exposure Harms Long-Term Child Development.
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Survey Reveals Gaps in Opioid Rx Patterns of Orthopedic Surgeons
drugs
July 09, 2019
Survey Reveals Gaps in Opioid Rx Patterns of Orthopedic Surgeons.
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Is Your County an Opioid Overdose 'Hotspot'?
drugs
July 01, 2019
Is Your County an Opioid Overdose 'Hotspot'?