Opioids

Health

Many youths continue to take opioids months after surgical procedures

A multi-institutional study found that 1 in 6 youths fill an opioid prescription prior to surgery, and 3% of patients…

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Opioids Left Behind a Pain Gap

Over the past two years, a simple but baffling request has preceded most of my encounters with medical professionals: “Rate…

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Politics

UK ministers knew of ‘significant’ synthetic opioids threat two years ago | Drugs policy

Ministers were warned nearly two years ago about the “significant public health threat” posed by synthetic opioids but delayed taking…

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World

U.K. Bans Synthetic Opioids ‘500 Times More Powerful Than Morphine’

Max Denn, a forensic chemist, prepares nitazene powder samples for analysis at the Center for … [+] Forensic Science Research…

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