addiction treatment

Opinion: The Opioid Crisis + COVID-19 = The Perfect Storm

How can the addiction treatment community continue to assist people who are now being left even more isolated and desperate?

The first participant to receive the implant in the trial has battled treatment-resistant opioid and benzo addiction for over a decade.

“When I was dropped at rehab, I thought it was the end of my life,” Dunham said.

These lawsuits are separate from those filed by thousands of American municipalities against many of the same companies.

The $48 billion offer is still a far cry from the estimated $504 billion in damages caused to the country in 2015 alone.

One German doctor believes the country’s hesitance to prescribe opioids plays a major role in helping avert a crisis.

Kleber, who died last year, was honored with a very special Google Doodle on Tuesday.

The 56-year-old frontman’s battle with addiction was chronicled in Metallica’s 2004 documentary Some Kind Of Monster.

The tool will go live on the SF Health Network website in November.

According to the task force, 10% of American adults have used illegal drugs in the past month.