Black patients presenting to the emergency department for an opioid overdose are less likely to receive outpatient referrals ...

First responders in Vancouver can now administer a life-saving medication used to treat opioid-use disorder, following the ...

Black patients presenting to the emergency department for an opioid overdose are less likely to receive outpatient referrals for opioid use disorder.

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Massachusetts experienced a more than 36 percent decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths in 2024, the state Substance ...

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Massachusetts experienced a more than 36% decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths in 2024, the state Substance Addiction Services Bureau reported Wednesday.

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