Early intervention, especially for those exposed to opioids through legitimate prescriptions, can prevent a lifetime of ...

A woman in recovery from fentanyl pill addiction told me that in 2018 she lived in Nogales, Mexico, taking the pills into southern Arizona. At first, she said, “we thought they were real.” ...

Fentanyl abuse continues to run rampant nationally and locally. On Aug. 24, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s office announced that from Jan. 2020 to July 2021 there had been 140 deaths ...

Here’s what you need to know about fentanyl addiction, unintentional ingestion and overdose By Cortney D. Moore Fox News Published June 24, 2022 9:51am EDT ...

Medical and behavioral health providers have teamed up with a needle exchange in Everett to create a clinic that makes ...

Opioid addiction afflicts more than 2 million Americans. For Jacob, that means carrying a dose at all times, and injecting every four or five hours. He doesn't do it to get high, but to avoid ...

And I meant it. I had tried, again and again, to get clean to no avail. I was addicted to fentanyl — deadly, illicit fentanyl — and I knew in my bones exactly what that made me: a no-good junkie.

Opioid Addiction. Fentanyl Testing Strips Are Illegal in Many States — but That’s Changing Published on May 9, 2023. Opioid Addiction.

Fentanyl addiction fuels underground shoplifting economy in LA’s MacArthur Park A marketplace for shoplifted goods, a concentration of dealers and open air drug use has pushed MacArthur Park to ...

Bitter said fentanyl is more addictive than other opioids, and the addiction itself is harder to treat. “The addiction gets completely out of control,” Bitter said. “They went from five ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Steven Glenn, 53, was celebrating his 107th day of being clean. He had spent 41-years of his life battling addiction to heroin and eventually fentanyl. He said he was ...