Ohio’s prescription drug monitoring program played a major role in the state’s success.
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Mama June Arrested On Drug Possession Charges
The “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” star is accused of being in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia.
Sega Pulls "Judgment" Video Game After Voice Actor's Cocaine Arrest
Sega deleted tweets promoting the game, possibly preparing to remove the voice actor from the game entirely.
Bam Margera's Family Reportedly Admits Star Into Treatment Facility
After a series of irate videos hit the internet, family members are reportedly helping the Jackass star receive mental health treatment.
Prison Consultants Accused Of Helping Convicts "Scam" Their Way Into Rehab Programs
Residential drug abuse program (RDAP) fraud is causing an already-crowded program to become even more difficult to enter as waiting lists grow.
Doctors Are Cutting Back On Prescribing Opioids
The number of doctors starting patients on opioid prescriptions also significantly declined.
Judge: Insurer Discriminated Against People With Mental Illness, Addiction
People attempting to access mental health treatment are still being denied coverage at twice the rate of those seeking physical healthcare.
Black Lawmakers Push Back On Legalization In New York
Lawmakers want to ensure that Black Americans will benefit from legalization after years of being disproportionately affected by marijuana legislation.
Students "Take Back" Billboards To Reduce Alcohol Advertising
Students at the school said that alcohol use among teens is universally accepted so their anti-drinking campaign is necessary.
Whole Foods CEO Would Like to See Marijuana Sold in Supermarkets
Whole Foods already sells some cannabis-based products like organic hemp seeds and cannabinoid supplements.