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1. The fix

Author

Mullin, Malone

Subjects
Opioid abuse -- Prevention -- Forecasts and trends, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Arts, visual and performing, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Political science
Abstract

Despite government harm-reduction efforts, Vancouver remains the epicentre of Canada's overdose crisis. Now, activists say the only solution is a radical change: legalizing opioids EXCEPT FOR A LONG LINE AT [...]

Published
2017

2. Opioids killed my brother, but societal inaction was the cause; OPINION

Author

Lajoie, Jason

Subjects
Casualties, Patient outcomes, Dosage and administration, Forecasts and trends, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Fentanyl -- Patient outcomes -- Dosage and administration, Opioid abuse -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Narcotics control -- Laws, regulations and rules, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Drug traffic -- Laws, regulations and rules, Drugs -- Overdose, Drug dealing -- Laws, regulations and rules, Narcotics, Control of -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2021

3. Former drug strategy czar says relaxed penalties aren't enough to address rising overdose deaths

Author

Smart, Amy

Subjects
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Political aspects, Casualties, Forecasts and trends, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Fines (Penalties) -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Czars -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Drug traffic -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Drugs -- Overdose, Drug dealing -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects
Published
2021

4. A smarter way to fight the opioid crisis

Subjects
Social aspects, Casualties, Forecasts and trends, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Opioid abuse -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Narcotics control -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Social aspects, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Lead A little light broke through the gloom of Canada's deadly opioid crisis last week, when the Public Prosecution Service of Canada took a step toward decriminalizing the simple possession [...]

Published
2020

5. For the first time in 10 years, fatal opioid overdoses decline in Maryland

Author

Cox, Erin

Subjects
Maryland -- Health policy -- Demographic aspects, Opioid abuse -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Public health officials, Public health, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Erin Cox Fewer people died of heroin and fentanyl in Maryland in the first quarter of 2019 than during the same period the previous year, preliminary data shows, marking [...]

Published
2019

6. Deadly Opioid Overwhelms First Responders And Crime Labs in Ohio

Subjects
Ohio -- Health aspects, Practice, Prevention, Appreciation, Casualties, Health aspects, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Narcotic abuse -- Prevention -- Forecasts and trends, First responders -- Appreciation -- Practice, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=495052633 BYLINE: JAKE HARPER HOST: RACHEL MARTIN There's more attention than ever before on this country's opioid crisis. And cities are scrambling to [...]

Published
2016

7. Few Drug Addicts Are Treated, U.S. Finds

Author

Seelye, Katharine Q.

Subjects
Casualties, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Drug abuse treatment -- Forecasts and trends, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Drug abuse -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

BOSTON -- Millions of Americans suffer from alcoholism or addiction to legal and illegal drugs, but only a fraction are being treated, according to a report released on Thursday by [...]

Published
2016

8. Fentanyl and heroin deaths continue steep rise in Maryland

Author

Hicks, Josh

Subjects
Maryland -- Health policy, Governors -- Powers and duties, Overdose -- Casualties -- Forecasts and trends, Drug abuse -- Prevention -- Laws, regulations and rules, Opioids -- Health aspects -- Dosage and administration, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Josh Hicks Overdose deaths from the powerful synthetic opioid that killed rock legend Prince in April increased 83 percent in Maryland last year, according to the state's Department of [...]

Published
2016

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