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
Posted inHealth, Politics Why pharmacists still can’t give out Narcan without a prescription by Nok-Noi RickerMay 6, 2017February 1, 2018
Posted inEditorials, Opinion LePage’s misguided bill would do nothing to reverse Maine’s deadly heroin crisis by Opinion Contributor May 4, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State LePage wants Mainers repeatedly revived by Narcan to pay for it by Nok-Noi RickerMay 4, 2017February 1, 2018
Posted inHealth, Nation, News Elephant tranquilizer is the latest lethal addition to the heroin epidemic by Opinion Contributor April 26, 2017October 10, 2017
Posted inHealth VA working to reduce opiate use but may not meet state deadline for some patients by Nok-Noi RickerApril 25, 2017April 25, 2017
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Opioid health homes will expand Mainers’ access to the resources to kick their addictions by Opinion Contributor April 20, 2017May 24, 2017
Posted inHealth Health organizations get $1.5 million in grants to fight opioid crisis by Nok-Noi RickerApril 20, 2017April 19, 2017
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Maine’s ‘opioid health homes’ are so intricate there will probably be only a few by The BDN Editorial Board April 10, 2017October 10, 2017