Money will be used in efforts to reverse the damage of the opioid crisis
Among U.S. adult prescription opioid users, 9.2 percent also prescribed dual anxiolytic/sedative therapy
Instead of paying out $4.5 billion, the company is now offering $6 billion to settle the slew of lawsuits
From 2007 to 2019, opioid-stimulant deaths among Black people increased at more than three times the rate of White people
Proposed changes dovetail with a nationwide epidemic of opioid use and overdose deaths
Stanford–Lancet Commission on the North American Opioid Crisis formed to address the opioid crisis in the United States and Canada
In response to the incident, Hartford officials pledged to ensure that all city schools are stocked with naloxone
However, wide variation seen in provider uptake
For patients with opioid use disorder taking buprenorphine-naloxone, it is deemed appropriate to continue three times-daily dosing
Greatest decline in MME volume per capita seen among persons aged 46 to 55 years and in metropolitan counties