Posted inBusiness, Drug Abuse, Health Endo to pull opioid painkiller off US market after FDA nudge by Reuters July 7, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth Opioid prescriptions dropped for the first time in the modern drug crisis by Opinion Contributor July 6, 2017July 7, 2017
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State Narcan pharmacy bill becomes law without governor’s signature by Nok-Noi RickerJune 30, 2017February 1, 2018
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Maine’s health care providers have a chance to save lives lost to opioids. It’s time they seize it. by Opinion Contributor June 30, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth Weed, snail venom may replace addictive opioid painkillers by Opinion Contributor June 29, 2017July 3, 2017
Posted inBangor, Drug Abuse, Health, News, State The Penobscot County Jail is trying something new to fight the opioid crisis by Nok-Noi RickerJune 27, 2017September 5, 2017
Posted inNation, News Greater opioid use and mental health disorders are linked in a new study by Opinion Contributor June 26, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth, Nation, News In just one year, nearly 1.3 million Americans needed hospital care for opioid-related issues by Opinion Contributor June 20, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Medicaid is a critical tool in the fight against opioid addiction. New reforms could weaken it. by Opinion Contributor June 19, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth, Politics Maine lawmakers reject call to create drug safe houses by Christopher CousinsJune 16, 2017
Posted inHealth, News, State Pharmacists may soon be able to sell Narcan without a prescription by Nok-Noi RickerJune 13, 2017February 1, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation, News FDA seeks removal of opioid painkiller from the market by Opinion Contributor June 9, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inNation, News, State ‘Don’t touch this stuff’: DEA warns officers that coming into contact with fentanyl could be deadly by Opinion Contributor June 6, 2017
Posted inHealth, Politics Two LePage bills related to addiction are likely dead by Nok-Noi RickerJune 1, 2017
Posted inHealth, Nation, News Health officials vow to develop drugs to curb the opioid epidemic by Opinion Contributor May 31, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inNation, News, World America’s appetite for heroin brings violence and fear to Mexico by Opinion Contributor May 30, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inDrug Abuse, Health, Nation, News, Politics FDA commissioner Gottlieb calls for ‘more forceful steps’ to curb opioid epidemic by Opinion Contributor May 23, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth, News, State Hepatitis C cases in Maine spiking amid opioid crisis by Patty Wight, Maine Public May 11, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State Legislators say LePage’s Narcan bill raises privacy concerns by Nok-Noi RickerMay 8, 2017February 1, 2018
Posted inBangor, Court News Bangor man gets 18 years for conspiring to sell heroin by Judy HarrisonMay 6, 2017November 21, 2023
