Addiction treatment
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press May. 10, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Akron Beacon Journal. May 9, 2021.
Editorial: $20 million can’t reduce Akron’s gun violence without innovation, clear plan
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Opioid use, fentanyl deaths in Maryland spike amid pandemic
By Callan Tansill-Suddath Of Capital News Service Apr. 27, 2021 05:05 PM EDT
Preliminary data from 2020 reveals a dramatic increase in deaths linked with opioids in Maryland, particularly fentanyl; health officials blame the pandemic.
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US lifts barriers to prescribing addiction treatment drug
By Carla K. Johnson Apr. 27, 2021 09:34 AM EDT
Shaheen supports funding increase to fight opioid epidemic
Mar. 26, 2021 01:39 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire has helped introduce a bill that would increase funding to fight the opioid epidemic, which has...
W.Va. receives $12.4M for substance abuse, mental health
Mar. 16, 2021 04:12 AM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia received two federal grants totaling $12.4 million for substance abuse prevention and treatment and for mental health...
Grants address racial disparities in opioid services
Feb. 13, 2021 12:45 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts attorney general's office has awarded $1.5 million in grants to 16 organizations across the state to address racial disparities...
Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania
By The Associated Press Jan. 27, 2021 02:26 PM EST
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Pennsylvania’s newspapers:
State must meet duty on recovery homes
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Dry January is moist for some at the rocky start of 2021
By Leanne Italie Jan. 22, 2021 09:31 AM EST
Master appointed to oversee addiction treatment group
Jan. 09, 2021 11:16 AM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island judge has appointed a special master to oversee the assets and operations of a financially struggling addiction...

Amid virus, Mississippi must set medical marijuana program
By Leah Willingham Nov. 07, 2020 08:54 AM EST

Trump hails experimental treatment for his virus recovery
By Aamer Madhani, Jill Colvin And Matthew Perrone Oct. 07, 2020 12:24 AM EDT

Trump, stricken by COVID-19, flown to military hospital
By Zeke Miller, Jill Colvin And Jonathan Lemire Oct. 02, 2020 03:31 AM EDT

Review finds many who work during rehab aren't being paid
By Shoshana Walter Of Reveal From The Center For Investigative Reporting Jul. 07, 2020 10:59 AM EDT

Death toll rises to 26 in Mexican drug rehab center attack
By Eduardo Verdugo Jul. 02, 2020 04:12 PM EDT

Death toll rises to 26 in Mexican drug rehab center attack
By Eduardo Verdugo Jul. 02, 2020 03:48 PM EDT
Biotech company Gilead says its experimental coronavirus drug met its treatment goal in a major study
Apr. 29, 2020 10:07 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Biotech company Gilead says its experimental coronavirus drug met its treatment goal in a major study.
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Nursing home patients trying unproven virus drug in Texas
By Paul J. Weber Apr. 06, 2020 05:59 PM EDT