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MO: Boy, 13, dies of suspected drug overdose in Franklin County, police say
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertPolice identified the 13-year-old boy as Zackary A. Foster. Three adults are in custody in Washington, Missouri after a...
Police discovered large quantity of susepected heroin during search of home A Mapleton Depot woman was detained Thursday after...
NY: County overdose response team warns of spice, other non-opioid drugs laced with fentanyl
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertIn the wake of four overdoses Tuesday, the Oneida County Overdose Response Team is warning drug users that some...
CDN: ‘Benzo-dope’ may be replacing fentanyl: Dangerous substance turning up in unregulated opioids
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertWhat is being detected in opioids in Canada are not pharmaceutical drugs. Canada has seen a drastic shift in...
NY: Albany Doctor Admits to Violating the Controlled Substances Act
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesDr. Larry Bruni Resolves Allegations of Writing Unlawful Prescriptions Dr. Larry Bruni has agreed to pay the United States...
CA: Kaweah Health under regulators’ microscope after drug control negligence, deaths
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertFailure to monitor and prevent theft and abuse of federally-controlled drugs by emergency department staff at Kaweah Health Medical...
AZ: Phoenix kids found unconscious in man’s car after he used fentanyl, police say
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA Phoenix man faces child abuse and drug charges after police say he exposed two young children to fentanyl...
This updated version of Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder reviews the use of the...
PA: Dealer’s Oxy Pills That Killed 27-Year-Old Cheltenham Man Were Actually Fentanyl, DA Says
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA Pennsylvania drug dealer was charged in a February overdose death of a 27-year-old victim, authorities in Montgomery County...