Like several US states, North Carolina has been hard hit by the fentanyl epidemic. In the past nine years, 13,671 […]
Like several US states, North Carolina has been hard hit by the fentanyl epidemic. In the past nine years, 13,671 […]
Addiction to opioids is often described as a brain disease because it fundamentally alters the way a person's brain functions. […]
Last week, the Durham County Sheriff and Durham County Public Health announced a new "Narcan Near Me" project. They hope […]
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) plays a crucial role in addressing opioid addiction within the criminal justice system. MAT involves the use […]
Prescription and illegal opioids are both misused by people and can lead to opioid use disorder. People who are addicted […]
North Carolina has experienced over 4,834 total ER overdoses from January to June 2023, an increase of over 5% over […]
Many people have heard about xylazine, an animal tranquilizer that has begun to be added to fentanyl as an adulterant. […]
North Carolina is set to receive a second wave of opioid settlement money that amounts to 521 million dollars. North […]
Many people who use opioids also drink alcohol, and some of them habitually use the combination together. However, doing this […]
A Beulaville, North Carolina, man who sold crack tainted with fentanyl was sentenced to over 16 years in prison for […]