Posted inBangor Dover-Foxcroft, Old Town school districts sue consulting firm for opioid-related costs by Valerie Royzman December 30, 2021January 4, 2022
Posted inNation Lawsuits against OxyContin owners on hold, negotiations ordered to rework settlement by The Associated Press December 29, 2021December 29, 2021
Posted inNew England Animal tranquilizers are driving fatal drug overdoses in the Northeast by The Associated Press December 23, 2021December 23, 2021
Posted inNation Uncertainty follows court’s rejection of Purdue opioids deal by The Associated Press December 17, 2021December 17, 2021
Posted inNation Judge rejects Purdue Pharma’s sweeping opioid settlement by The Associated Press December 16, 2021December 16, 2021
Posted inNew England Massachusetts opioid maker agrees to stop in-person marketing to doctors by The Associated Press December 16, 2021December 16, 2021
Posted inYork York County Jail will give ‘harm reduction bags’ with Narcan to every person released by Susan Sharon, Maine Public December 9, 2021December 9, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor Opioid settlement funds must be used to tackle Maine’s addiction crisis by Opinion Contributor December 7, 2021December 8, 2021
Posted inAroostook Aroostook’s 1st substance use recovery house for women opens in Caribou by Melissa Lizotte December 5, 2021December 4, 2021
Posted inEditorials It’s hard to imagine, but Maine’s overdose epidemic could be worse by The BDN Editorial Board December 2, 2021December 2, 2021
Posted inBangor Brewer recovery center sees its numbers double as pandemic worsens opioid crisis by Judy Harrison November 28, 2021November 29, 2021
Posted inNew England Vermont police warn of fentanyl-laced marijuana after overdose by The Associated Press November 23, 2021November 23, 2021
Posted inNation Annual drug overdose deaths in US top 100,000 for first time by CQ-Roll Call November 18, 2021November 18, 2021
Posted inNation US overdose deaths topped 100,000 over the span of a year by The Associated Press November 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Posted inCentral Maine Oxford County 3-year-old overdoses on heroin by CBS 13 November 8, 2021November 9, 2021
Posted inAroostook Aroostook will distribute lifesaving naloxone to every inmate leaving county jail by Hannah Catlin November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
Posted inBangor Hampden detox center has temporarily closed due to staffing shortage by Lia Russell October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inNew England Boston begins clearing homeless camp, citing opioid crisis by The Associated Press October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Posted inPortland Church of Safe Injection gets Maine CDC approval for needle program by Nick Schroeder October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor If government building zones aren’t suitable for homeless shelters and treatment centers, what is? by Opinion Contributor October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
