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May 16, 2022
Opioid Use Disorder Among Athletes

Athletes often push themselves hard whether they are preparing for an event or trying to beat their personal bests. Along […]

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May 11, 2022
Dangerous Opioid Called ISO Is Becoming More Common

Law enforcement agencies across the East Coast are now discovering that a new opioid drug, isotonitazene, or ISO, has become […]

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April 22, 2022
Opioid Use Disorder and MAT Now Covered Under Disability Laws

Many people who live with opioid use disorder worry about stigma and privacy. A recent ruling from the Justice Department […]

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April 21, 2022
North Carolina Had A 40% Increase In Deadly Opioid Overdoses in 2020

New information from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows that the COVID pandemic raged alongside the […]

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April 18, 2022
Middle-Aged Adults and Opioid Use Disorder

People of all ages from all walks of life can struggle with addiction. According to the World Health Organization, nearly […]

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March 25, 2022
Understanding North Carolina’s Opioid Epidemic During The Pandemic

New, starker numbers came out this week describing the depth of North Carolina’s opioid epidemic during 2020. On average, nine […]

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March 24, 2022
DEA Says Medication-Assisted Treatment Is Safe, Expands Access

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced plans to expand access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in the United States, […]

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March 2, 2022
North Carolina's Opioid Settlements Disbursed Soon

North Carolina is about to receive a cash infusion from opioid settlements. The payout comes from opioid manufacturer Johnson and […]

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February 17, 2022
In North Carolina, Fentanyl Is Involved In 77% Of Fatal ODs

Fatal overdoses in all parts of North Carolina have increased since the beginning of the pandemic. The trend, over time, […]

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February 16, 2022
Talking To A Loved One About Their Substance Abuse

If somebody you care about seems to struggle with substance use, you may have already tried to talk to them. […]

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