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March 28, 2017

Would legalizing medical marijuana help curb the opioid epidemic?

In states that legalized medical marijuana, U.S. hospitals failed to see a predicted influx of pot smokers, but in an unexpected twist, they treated far fewer opioid users, a new study shows.

March 24, 2017

Some of the youngest opioid victims are curious toddlers

Curious toddlers find the drugs in a mother's purse or accidentally dropped on the floor.

March 21, 2017

Most teens who abuse opioids 1st got them from a doctor

Most American teenagers who聽abuse opioid drugs聽first received the drugs from a doctor, a new study finds.

March 20, 2017

Studies shed light on opioid exposures among US children and young adults

Between 2000 and 2015, poison control centers in the United States received 188,468 calls about prescription opioid exposures in children and teens, a new study finds.

March 17, 2017

UN drugs body places fentanyl ingredients on control list

A U.N. body on Thursday added two chemicals used to make the drug fentanyl, which killed music star Prince, to an international list of controlled substances, which the United States said would help fight a wave of deaths by overdose.

March 15, 2017

Risk of Endo's opioid painkiller outweigh benefits: FDA panel

The benefits of Endo International Plc's long-acting opioid painkiller no longer outweigh its risks, an independent panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration concluded on Tuesday.

March 14, 2017

City says drugmaker knowingly let pills flood black market

As deaths from painkillers and heroin abuse spiked and street crimes increased, the mayor of Everett took major steps to tackle the opioid epidemic devastating this working-class city north of Seattle.

March 13, 2017

'Fake weed' linked to more risk-taking than real marijuana

Teens who use "fake weed," or聽synthetic cannabis, may be more likely to engage in risky behaviors than those who use only marijuana, a new study finds.

March 13, 2017

Few teens receive effective treatment for opioid addiction

Just a small fraction of adolescents with opioid addiction will receive medications that can help them quit, new research shows.

March 9, 2017

Amid opioid epidemic, doctors expand care for addicted pregnant women

Doctors in Pennsylvania are trying to help expectant moms addicted to opioids, and in turn help newborns that are born already exposed to the drugs.