Holder urges use of overdose-reversal drug – San Francisco Chronicle

Holder urges use of overdose-reversal drug – San Francisco Chronicle


San Francisco Chronicle

Holder urges use of overdose-reversal drug
San Francisco Chronicle
Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday called on first responders to use an overdose-reversal drug to help save lives amid a nationwide resurgence in heroin abuse, a public health scourge claiming the lives of celebrities and young people alike.

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Zogenix executive says Mass. drug ban ‘makes no sense whatsoever’ – San Francisco Business Times (blog)

Zogenix executive says Mass. drug ban 'makes no sense whatsoever'
San Francisco Business Times (blog)
… 'makes no sense whatsoever'. Zohydro Zogenix. Enlarge Photo. Michael Croog. Zohydro, an opioid painkiller made by San Diego-based Zogenix, has put out a pill bottle with a combination lock as one of several measures intended to prevent drug abuse.

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San Francisco’s Sheriff Implements Obamacare – PublicCEO.com

San Francisco's Sheriff Implements Obamacare
PublicCEO.com
According to Sheriff Mirkarimi, approximately 90% of the people that are leaving incarceration in San Francisco do not have health insurance. The number of people in county jail with chronic mental illnesses and substance abuse issues is skyrocketing

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California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs – San Francisco Examiner

California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs
San Francisco Examiner
Nearly a quarter of inmates tested in a screening last year in California had used one or more illegal substances, leading state prison officials to propose increasing penalties for drug and alcohol use. Under the recommendation, a first positive test

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