States revolt against powerful new painkiller – San Francisco Chronicle

States revolt against powerful new painkiller – San Francisco Chronicle


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States revolt against powerful new painkiller
San Francisco Chronicle
BARRE, Vt. (AP) — State officials fighting a well-publicized battle against heroin and prescription drug abuse are revolting against a powerful new painkiller that law enforcement and public health officials fear could worsen an already acute drug

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Heroin overdose antidote: Who gets to carry it? – San Francisco Chronicle


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Heroin overdose antidote: Who gets to carry it?
San Francisco Chronicle
About 20 people, most of them related to overdose victims or people who currently abuse heroin, crowded into a clinic in February in Camden, a drug-plagued city across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, to learn about the antidote. Jane Stiuv, whose …

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Ohio to require reporting of drug-addicted babies – San Francisco Chronicle

Ohio to require reporting of drug-addicted babies
San Francisco Chronicle
The measure is one of several aimed at reducing the state's prescription painkiller addiction epidemic. Supporters say tracking the number of drug-addicted babies will help the state monitor Ohio's progress in fighting drug addiction. The facilities

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