In 2021, U.S. drug overdose deaths hit highest level on record, CDC data show
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CNN, By Deidre McPhillips
Overdose deaths continued to rise in 2021, reaching historic highs
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NPR, By Rhitu Chatterjee
‘Completely devastating’: U.S. passes 1M overdose deaths since records began
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The Guardian, By Melody Schreiber
Ohio AG issues warning about 'Frankenstein opioids,' more powerful than fentanyl
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Fox News, By Stephen Goin
Why the side entrance makes all the difference: Interview – Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Global Insider Newsletter, POLITICO, By Ryan Heath
As overdoses soar, more states decriminalize fentanyl testing strips
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KHN, By Andy Miller
Fewer people with mental health, substance use disorders are smoking
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The Washington Post, By Erin Blakemore
Sports betting is exploding. This ex-gambler has a $15,000 cautionary tale
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The Washington Post, By John Briley
States that legalized marijuana now researching mental health risks of high-potency cannabis
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NBC News, By Laura Strickler and Steve Patterson
Drug overdose deaths among adolescents on the rise
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Fox News, By Joy Addison
Tobacco use declined among people with major depression substance use disorder: NIH
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The Hill, By Joseph Choi
Can virtual reality help ease chronic pain?
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The New York Times, By Helen Ouyang
Brain scans may reveal a lot about mental illness, but not until studies get bigger
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NPR, By John Hamilton
‘It’s life or death’: The mental health crisis among U.S. teens
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The New York Times, By Matt Richtel
Georgia will no longer consider fentanyl test strips as drug paraphernalia
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Georgia Public Broadcasting, By Ellen Eldridge
Social media posts about non-suicidal self-harm have hallmarks of addictions-related content
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Neurology Advisor, By Jessica Nye
Substance use disorders increase risk for death from COVID-19
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Medscape, By Carla Nieto Martinez
Nora Volkow, MD, discusses the current state of the opioid epidemic and explains how NIDA is actively shifting strategies
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HMP Global Learning Network Video
Support systems help people with addiction recovery, experts say
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3WTKR, By Elizabeth Ruiz
Teen drug overdose deaths rose sharply in 2022, driven by fentanyl-laced pills
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NPR, By Rhitu Chatterjee