Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion January 29, 2024
I am a person in long-term recovery from opioid use disorder. After a decade of active use, I sought recovery in 2015. At the time, I had searched for weeks to find treatment. Despite an exhaustive search, I had to travel out of state and spend thousands to receive help. The opioid crisis has shown no signs of relenting, and the response by the state of Maine is not meeting current needs. A recent survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Health October 28, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. – Most New Mexico families with infants exposed to illicit drugs, marijuana and alcohol in the womb have been forgoing subsidized addiction treatment and other voluntary support services since the state's shift in 2020 that halted automatic referrals to... + más
Most New Mexico families with infants exposed to drugs skip subsidized treatment, study says | ABC News
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion June 24, 2023
During graduation season, we must pay attention to our youth’s substance use patterns. Recent research indicates that compared to national rates, youth in Maine are to have used drugs in the last month. Policymakers in the state need to implement better prevention methods to... + más
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The New York Times USA Health April 15, 2023
Hospitals are more likely to give drug tests to Black women delivering babies than white women, regardless of the mother’s history of substance use, suggests a new study of a health system in Pennsylvania.And such excessive testing was unwarranted, the study found: Black women... + más
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WPLG Local 10 USA Sports March 17, 2023
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball is heightening in-game inspections by umpires for banned grip aides, concerned that use of foreign substances by pitchers increased again as time passed from a .“Unfortunately, spin rates began to rise again during the 2022 season and we... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Health February 16, 2023
AUGUSTA — A bill sponsored by state Rep. Colleen Madigan, D-Waterville, seeks to require substance use disorder and the underlying substances to be listed as a cause of death when it has contributed to a person’s death, but the state’s chief medical examiner said this is... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 23, 2022
If you have watched a nightly news program or opened a newspaper in recent years, I’m sure you’ve been confronted by coverage of our country’s opioid epidemic. In your mind’s eye, tap in to those media images you have seen. What does this epidemic look like? Who do you... + más
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The opioid epidemic is costing us $1.5 trillion a year. And we're spending peanuts to fight it. | MarketWatch
Los Angeles Times USA Life September 24, 2022
Nolan Ross Samé-Weil started drinking alcohol when he was 17. A few drinks at a time led to blackout benders, then meth and destructive behavior. The 39-year-old Los Angeles resident used drugs and alcohol for 14 years, during which time he developed serious health conditions,... + más
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