Tag: Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic is finally a national emergency – eight years...
Erin Winstanley, West Virginia University
“It has been many long, hard, agonizing battles for the last few years and you fought like a warrior every...
Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids sold as counterfeits in deadly new...
Samuel Banister, Stanford University; Axel Adams, University of California, San Francisco, and Roy Gerona, University of California, San Francisco
In March and April, 56 people...
Is misuse of prescription painkillers among youth athletes leading to heroin...
Phil Veliz, University of Michigan
Over the past several years, the sports media have presented several stories of youth athletes who have become addicted to...
Some good news on opioid epidemic: Treatment options are expanding
William Greene, University of Florida and Lisa J. Merlo, University of Florida
In the past two decades, the devastation associated with opioid addiction has escaped...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
