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Health

Employers Struggle to Respond as More Workers Overdose on the Job

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By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News
Health

A New Book Chronicles How Pharma and Doctors Jumpstarted the Opioid Epidemic

08.17.18

By Eric Allen Been
Health

The Facebook Page That Led to 30 Drug-Rehab Arrests

08.03.18

By Chelsea Greenwood
Health

My Dad Overdosed on Opioids on Purpose

07.10.18

By Maria Luisa Tucker
Health

Drug Dealers on Facebook Are Targeting People With Addiction

07.06.18

By Elizabeth Brico
Health

Everything You Need to Know About K2, the Dangerous Weed Knockoff

06.08.18

By Rajul Punjabi
Health

1 in 5 Young People Who Died in 2016 Overdosed on Opioids

06.01.18

By Jesse Hicks
Health

My Baby Was Born With a Drug Dependence

04.10.18

By Elizabeth Brico
Health

How to Get Naloxone

04.06.18

By Zachary Siegel
Health

New Opioid Memorial Demeans People Who Died From Painkiller Overdoses

03.29.18

By Maia Szalavitz
Health

Drug Deaths Are Highest in Regions with More Divorce and Single-Parent Families

03.26.18

By Denny Watkins
Health

The Maker of OxyContin Is Funding Efforts to Fight Addiction: Is It ‘Blood Money’ or Charity?

03.15.18

By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News

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Gaming

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