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Dr. Francesca Beaudoin, an epidemiologist at the Brown University School of Public Health, joined federal and state elected officials to stress the need for a collaborative response to the country’s opioid drug epidemic.
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Mashup Score: 1Why involuntary treatment for addiction is a dangerous idea - 11 month(s) ago
Involuntary treatment might be worth it if it worked — but evidence strongly suggests that it doesn’t.
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President Biden has endorsed “harm reduction,” which aims to cut down on overdoses by encouraging safer drug use. But the organizations carrying out that strategy are severely underfunded.
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President Biden has endorsed “harm reduction,” which aims to cut down on overdoses by encouraging safer drug use. But the organizations carrying out that strategy are severely underfunded.
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Meaningfully addressing the crisis requires a targeted, research-based approach
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Mashup Score: 16Xylazine spreads across the US: A growing component of the increasingly synthetic and polysubstance overdose crisis - 2 year(s) ago
Sharp exacerbations of the US overdose crisis are linked to polysubstance use of synthetic compounds. Xylazine is a veterinary tranquilizer, long note…
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Mashup Score: 2Xylazine spreads across the US: A growing component of the increasingly synthetic and polysubstance overdose crisis - 2 year(s) ago
Sharp exacerbations of the US overdose crisis are linked to polysubstance use of synthetic compounds. Xylazine is a veterinary tranquilizer, long note…
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Mashup Score: 3Two Powerful Drugs Now Adding to US Overdose Crisis - 2 year(s) ago
Emerging reports show that two little-known drugs are making lethal new contributions to America’s drug overdose crisis.
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Mashup Score: 3Two powerful drugs now adding to US overdose crisis - 2 year(s) ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Emerging reports show that two little-known drugs are making lethal new contributions to America’s drug overdose crisis. Para-fluorofentanyl and metonitazene are being seen more often by medical examiners looking into overdose deaths, according to a government report published Thursday.
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AS THE TOLL from COVID-19 continues to climb, health misinformation has taken an increasingly visible role in stoking this deadly pandemic. Rumors and politicization of masks, vaccines, and other basic prevention measures are costing lives, while straining already threadbare health care resources. When it comes to America’s other historic public health crisis—drug overdose—the role of(…)
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#OverdoseCrisis demands a response from the entire community, Dr. Francesca Beaudoin @BrownMedicine @Brown_SPH asserts https://t.co/Hf1dSmSjI1 https://t.co/WdPyRXfRMH