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MPT Premieres Addiction Recovery Documentary

Maryland Public Television will premiere the hour-long documentary Real Stories of Addiction and Hope on September 22, 2025, ...
“What We Hide” will debut in Tampa Bay theaters on Friday. “What We Hide" premiered at the Santa Barbara Film Festival before screening at Dallas International Film Festival and Tampa Bay’s own ...
To date Indiana has obtained more than $1 billion dollars from the nation Opioid Settlement Funds but none of those funds have gone to supporting the children of addicts as they navigate life without ...
WHEN music icon Prince died of an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2016, few people had heard of the drug. The singer, 57, was ...
The opioid epidemic was declared a national public health emergency in 2017. There are many causes of the opioid epidemic. They include the overprescription of opioids, in part due to misleading ...
Sen. Joe Manchin reacted favorably to the plan. — -- The White House Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis has asked President Donald Trump to “declare a national emergency ...
A dangerous new drug adulterant is spreading through America’s illicit opioid supply, and it’s making overdoses significantly harder to reverse. Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative normally used to ...
On Monday, the Supreme Court will take on one of its highest-profile bankruptcy cases in recent memory: Whether or not to approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's controversial agreement that would ...
The opioid crisis has evolved dramatically since it was first declared a national public health emergency, moving from prescription drug misuse to an epidemic now largely driven by illicit fentanyl.