
Tag Archives: opioid overdose
- Thursday, January 10th, 2019How Arizona Naloxone Laws Can Help Reduce Arizona Overdose Deaths In 2016, more Americans died from opioid use than from car crashes, gunshot wounds or breast cancer. There were...Read More
- Friday, June 29th, 2018
Increase Insurance Coverage for Addiction to Lower Risk of Opioid Deaths
Increase Insurance Coverage for Addiction to Lower Risk of Opioid Deaths Patients who are living with an opioid addiction and want to get help shouldn’t be denied access to...Read More - Sunday, December 24th, 2017
Addiction Expert Explains Three Main Groups of Opioid Epidemic
For the average person reading news stories or listening to the situation being discussed on the air, it seems as though the situation is mainly about young people who...Read More - Tuesday, December 12th, 2017
Opioid Overdoses in Arizona
100 Deaths from Opioid Overdoses Each Month in Arizona Opioid overdoses in Arizona are at their highest rate in a decade. As the opioid crisis escalates across the country,...Read More - Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
Compound May Offer Pain Relief Without Fear of Addiction
New research from Indiana University-Bloomington may give doctors and their patients living with pain a non-opioid option for treating severe pain. Researchers conducted a pre-clinical study involving mice. They...Read More - Monday, January 9th, 2017
Fentanyl Leads Surge in Heroin Overdose Deaths
Although there has been a lot of coverage about the opioid epidemic and the record number of overdoses, until recently there hasn’t been a more detailed look at exactly...Read More