Efforts to curb the use of opioids in California’s workers’ compensation system appear to be paying off. New research from...
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While the upswing in opioid abuse has leveled off, the level does not appear to be declining and remains disturbingly...
Officials say a new state database will help paint a better picture of the opioid crisis in Nevada, as existing...
York County’s coroner is sounding the alarm after reporting three suspected heroin overdoses in a span of five hours. Coroner...
Massachusetts is in the midst of an epidemic of deadly opioid abuse, according to a task force created by Gov....
Editor’s Note: This is part of a team report on opioid use by injured workers. For the national story read:...
Nearly 1 in 12 injured workers given narcotics are still on them 3 to 6 months later as few doctors...